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  KY Governor
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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1923 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1923 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1923 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start December 11, 1923 - 12:00pm
Term End December 13, 1927 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur January 26, 2024 10:46am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Kentucky Directory for 1926, p. 139-141 [Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1919
NameEdwin P. Morrow Votes254,472 (53.82%)
Term12/09/1919 - 12/11/1923 Margin40,338 (+8.53%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1927
NameFlemon D. "Flem" Sampson Votes399,698 (52.09%)
Term12/13/1927 - 12/08/1931 Margin32,122 (+4.19%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 04, 1923 KY Governor - D Primary
James C. Cantrill
D 240,927

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Name Rep. William J. Fields Charles I. Dawson William S. Demuth M. A. Brinkmar  
PartyDemocratic Republican Farmer-Labor Socialist  
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Certified Votes 356,045 (53.25%) 306,277 (45.81%) 3,606 (0.54%) 2,647 (0.40%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -49,768 (-7.44%) -352,439 (-52.71%) -353,398 (-52.86%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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