1942 Arkansas gubernatorial election

none related races 1942 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1942 Arkansas Democratic gubernatorial primary Arkansas 1924 Presidential no 1940 Arkansas gubernatorial election 1940 1944 Arkansas gubernatorial election 1944 November 3, 1942 File:Homer M. Adkins.jpg 150x150px Homer Martin Adkins Democratic Party (United States) 120,811 71.75% File:3x4.svg Fred Keller Democratic Party (United States) 44,304 26.31% 1942 Arkansas gubernatorial primary election results map by county.svg 210px County resultsAdkins: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Keller: #d3bc5f 50–60% #a0892c 70–80% Governor Homer Martin Adkins Democratic Party (United States) Homer Martin Adkins Democratic Party (United States) The 1942 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democratic Governor Homer Martin Adkins was re-elected to a second term in office. After winning the Democratic primary by a large margin over Fred Keller on July 28, Adkins won re-election to a second term without opposition in the general election. Democratic primary Candidates Homer Adkins, incumbent Governor Fred Keller, educator Arkansas Has Run-Offs For Senate Race https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/10528024/ Tucson Daily Citizen Tucson, Arizona 29 July 1942 7 23 November 2020 Bill Neill, salesman Two More Enter Governor Race https://newspaperarchive.com/camden-news-apr-29-1942-p-1/ Camden News Camden, Arkansas 29 April 1942 1 23 November 2020 Vernon Heath, real estate agent Results Democratic primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=388625 AR Governor, 1942 - D Primary Our Campaigns 23 November 2020Congressional Quarterly 1998 99 Homer Martin Adkins (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 120,811 71.75 Fred Keller Democratic Party (United States) 44,304 26.31 Bill Neill Democratic Party (United States) 1,728 1.03 Vernon Heath Democratic Party (United States) 1,524 0.91 168,367 100.00 General election Candidates Homer Martin Adkins, Democratic The Republican Party did not offer a slate of candidates for state offices in 1942. Arkansas G.O.P. plans to back Democrat slate https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1942-05-27/ed-1/seq-18/ Evening star Washington, D.C. 27 May 1942 A-16 23 November 2020 Arkansas Republicans won't offer ticket https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1942-09-09/ed-1/seq-4/ Evening star Washington, D.C. 9 September 1942 A-2 23 November 2020 Results 1942 Arkansas gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=261897 AR Governor, 1942 Our Campaigns 23 November 2020Congressional Quarterly 1998 42Glashan 1979 22–23Dubin Michael J. 2014 United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1932-1952: The Official Results by State and County https://books.google.com/books?id=PCUXAwAAQBAJ Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc. 8 978-0-7864-7034-1 Democratic Party (United States) Homer Martin Adkins (incumbent) 98,871 100.00% +8.64% 98,871 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) References 30em Bibliography Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 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 Politics United States 1942 Arkansas Gubernatorial Category:November 1942 in the United States