Wyoming_gubernatorial_election,_1954

1954 Wyoming gubernatorial election

1954 Wyoming gubernatorial election

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The 1954 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Republican Governor Clifford Joy Rogers ran for a full term as Governor of Wyoming after Frank A. Barrett was elected to the U.S. Senate, but lost the nomination to former State Representative Milward Simpson. Simpson narrowly defeated Democratic former Secretary of State William Jack in the general election.

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    "Dexter Will Seek Dem Bid For Governor". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyo. April 4, 1954. p. 2.
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    Copenhaver, Everett T. (1955). 1955 Wyoming Official Directory and 1954 Election Returns. pp. 50–52.
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    "Mockler Hints He Will Enter Governor Race". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyo. April 5, 1954. p. 10.
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    "Bartling Says Glendo Dam Camp Should Be at Glendo". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyo. August 9, 1954. p. 3.
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    "Bishop Will Seek Post Of Governor". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyo. January 24, 1954. p. 1.
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    "Wardell Clinger To Run For Governor". Jackson Hole Guide. Jackson, Wyo. March 18, 1954. p. 6.
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