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OR Governor - Succession
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Governor
Honorific
Governor - Abbr: Gov.
Type
Appointment
Filing Deadline
00, 1956 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open
January 31, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close
January 31, 1956 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start
January 31, 1956 - 12:00pm
Term End
January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
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Paul πΊπ¦
December 18, 2021 05:26am
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Appointed Governor after the death of Governor Patterson.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
Party
Republican
Won
11/02/1954
Name
Paul L. Patterson
Votes
322,522 (56.91%)
Term
01/03/1955 - 02/01/1956
Margin
78,343 (+13.82%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
Party
Democratic
Won
11/06/1956
Name
Robert D. Holmes
Votes
369,439 (50.52%)
Term
01/14/1957 - 01/12/1959
Margin
7,599 (+1.04%)
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Elmo Smith
Party
Republican
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1 (100.00%)
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0 (0.00%)
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0.00%
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