1946 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election

none January 2026 August 2025 November 5, 1946 Alabama no 1942 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election 1942 1950 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election 1950 James C. Inzer (cropped).png James C. Inzer Alabama Democratic Party 168,282 88.2% 3x4.svg W. J. Kennamer Alabama Republican Party 22,565 11.8% 1946 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsInzer: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #0D0596 90–100% Lieutenant Governor Leven H. Ellis Alabama Democratic Party James C. Inzer Alabama Democratic Party The 1946 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946, to elect the Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. The primary election was held on May 7, and the primary runoff was held on June 4. James C. Inzer was elected to a four-year term.Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1947 https://archive.org/details/alabama-official-statistical-register-1947 Archive.org State of Alabama Department of Archives and History 16 August 2025 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee James C. Inzer, member of the Alabama State Board of EducationJ. C. Inzer Candidate for Lieutenant Governor https://www.newspapers.com/image/554410266/?match=1&terms=%22J.%20C.%20Inzer%22 19 August 2025 The Centreville Press April 11, 1946 2 Eliminated in runoff Reuben Newton, state senator from the 12th districtReuben Newton Opens His Second Campaign https://www.newspapers.com/image/553762315/?match=1&terms=%22Reuben%20Newton%22 19 August 2025 The Roanoke Leader May 23, 1946 Eliminated in primary Elvin McCary, state senator from Calhoun CountyMcCary Seeks Post As Lieutenant Governor Of Alabama https://www.newspapers.com/image/1002162813/?match=1&terms=%22Elvin%20mcCary%22 19 August 2025 Associated Press The Birmingham Age-Herald February 11, 1946 Wallace Powell Pruitt Jr., attorneyNew Election Contest Shaping Up Between Joe Starnes, Raines https://www.newspapers.com/image/574044662/?match=1&terms=%22Wallace%20Pruitt%22 19 August 2025 The Birmingham News February 26, 1946 Results Democratic primary Alabama Democratic Party J. C. Inzer 131,123 43.54 Alabama Democratic Party Reuben L. Newton 92,880 30.84 Alabama Democratic Party Elvin McCary 51,710 17.17 Alabama Democratic Party Wallace Powell Pruitt Jr. 25,436 8.45 301,149 100.00 Runoff Results Democratic primary runoff Alabama Democratic Party J. C. Inzer 162,379 51.39 Alabama Democratic Party Reuben L. Newton 153,572 48.61 315,951 100.00 Republican convention Candidates Nominee W. J. KennamerAlabama Republicans Put Slate on Ticket https://www.newspapers.com/image/535657388/?match=1&terms=%22Jere%20Murphy%22 19 August 2025 Greenville Advocate September 12, 1946 General election Results 1946 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election Alabama Democratic Party J. C. Inzer 168,282 88.18 Alabama Republican Party W. J. Kennamer 22,565 11.82 190,847 100.00 References Category:1946 Alabama elections Category:Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial elections Alabama