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The 1942 United States Senate election in Maine was held on September 14, 1942. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Wallace White was re-elected to a third term over Fulton J. Redman.
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Republican primary
editCandidates
edit- Wallace H. White Jr., incumbent Senator since 1931
Results
editSenator White was unopposed for re-nomination.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Wallace H. White Jr. (inc.) | 44,142 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 44,142 | 100.00% |
Democratic primary
editCandidates
edit- Fulton J. Redman, newspaper editor and perennial candidate from Bar Harbor
Results
editRedman was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Fulton J. Redman | 8,632 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 8,632 | 100.00% |
General election
editResults
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Wallace H. White Jr. (inc.) | 111,520 | 66.67% | 15.92 | |
Democratic | Fulton J. Redman | 55,754 | 33.33% | 15.92 | |
Total votes | 167,274 | 100.00% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "ME US Senate- R Primary Race - Jun 15, 1942". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ "ME US Senate- D Primary Race - Jun 15, 1942". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ "ME US Senate Race - September 14, 1942". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 19 June 2020.