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1942 Idaho gubernatorial election

1942 Idaho gubernatorial election

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The 1942 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 3. Republican nominee and former governor C. A. Bottolfsen defeated Democratic incumbent Chase Clark with 50.15% of the vote.[1]

For related races, see 1942 United States gubernatorial elections.

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This was a rematch of the 1940 election, with different results.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on August 11, 1942.[2][3]

Democratic primary

Candidate

Republican primary

Candidates

General election

Candidates

  • C. A. Bottolfsen, Republican
  • Chase Clark, Democratic

Results

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References

  1. [1]
    "Clark concedes governor election to C.A. Bottolfsen". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. November 9, 1942. p. 1.
  2. [2]
    "Taylor, Bottolfsen and White win in Idaho primary". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. August 12, 1942. p. 1.
  3. [3]
    "Singing cowboy leads in Idaho". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. August 12, 1942. p. 1.
  4. [4]
    Cook, Rhodes (November 5, 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State - Rhodes Cook. CQ Press. ISBN 9781452290171. Retrieved May 4, 2020.


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