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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1954 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 02, 1954 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 02, 1954 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedAshley December 15, 2012 10:05pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes, Vol 2, Scammon, p. 444

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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameWalter J. Kohler Votes1,009,171 (62.48%)
Term01/03/1953 - 01/03/1955 Margin407,327 (+25.22%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 1954 WI Governor - D Primary William "Bill" Proxmire
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Gov. Walter J. Kohler William "Bill" Proxmire Arthur Wepfer (W) Scattering
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Labor Independent
Votes596,158 (51.45%) 560,747 (48.40%) 1,722 (0.15%) 39 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -35,411 (-3.06%) -594,436 (-51.30%) -596,119 (-51.45%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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