1944 Delaware gubernatorial election

none related races 1944 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1944 Delaware gubernatorial election Delaware Presidential no 1940 Delaware gubernatorial election 1940 1948 Delaware gubernatorial election 1948 November 7, 1944 x120px Walter W. Bacon Republican Party (United States) 63,829 50.52% x120px Isaac J. MacCollum Democratic Party (United States) 62,156 49.19% 1944 Delaware gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 110px County results Bacon: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% Governor Walter W. Bacon Republican Party (United States) Walter W. Bacon Republican Party (United States) The 1944 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Republican Governor Walter W. Bacon defeated Democratic nominee Isaac J. MacCollum with 50.52% of the vote. Nominations Nominations were made by party conventions. Democratic nomination The Democratic convention was held on August 22 at Dover. Carvel Backed By Sussex Group https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/160473342/ The Morning News Wilmington, Delaware 17 August 1944 1 7 December 2020 Carvel Nominated https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1944-08-23/ed-1/seq-24/ Evening star Washington, D.C. 23 August 1944 B-8 7 December 2020 Candidate Isaac J. MacCollum, incumbent Lieutenant Governor M'Collum, Traynor Win Support Of C. I. O. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/160473481/ The Morning News Wilmington, Delaware 18 August 1944 21 7 December 2020 Democrat Convention https://udspace.udel.edu/bitstream/handle/19716/18943/np_035_29.pdf The Newark Post Newark, Delaware 24 August 1944 1 7 December 2020 Republican nomination The Republican convention was held on July 19 at Dover. Arizona Senator Wins Renomination https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/415515/ The Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield, California 19 July 1944 2 7 December 2020 Candidate Walter W. Bacon, incumbent Governor, nominated unopposed Arizona Voters Give Hayden 2-to-1 Lead In Primary Election https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1944-07-19/ed-1/seq-2/ Evening star Washington, D.C. 19 July 1944 A-2 7 December 2020 General election 1944 Delaware gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262000 DE Governor, 1944 Our Campaigns 7 December 2020Glashan 1979 52–53Congressional Quarterly 1998 46 Republican Party (United States) Walter W. Bacon (incumbent) 63,829 50.52% Democratic Party (United States) Isaac J. MacCollum 62,156 49.19% Prohibition Party Thomas W. Jakes 370 0.29% 1,673 1.33% 126,355 100.00% Republican Party (United States) References Bibliography Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 1998 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 1-56802-396-0 Congressional Quarterly 1998 Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books 1979 0-930466-17-9 1944 Delaware Gubernatorial Category:November 1944 in the United States