1944 Missouri State Auditor election

Local Election February 2026 December 2025 ly 1944 Missouri State Auditor election Missouri Presidential no 1940 Missouri State Auditor election 1940 1948 Missouri State Auditor election 1948 November 7, 1944 125px Forrest Smith Democratic Party (United States) 803,708 51.74% 125px George Metzger Republican Party (United States) 749,566 48.26% State Auditor Forrest Smith Democratic Party (United States) Forrest Smith Democratic Party (United States) The 1944 Missouri State Auditor election was held on November 7, 1944, in order to elect the state auditor of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent state auditor Forrest Smith defeated Republican nominee George Metzger. General election On election day, November 7, 1944, Democratic nominee Forrest Smith won re-election by a margin of 54,142 votes against his opponent Republican nominee George Metzger, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of state auditor. Smith was sworn in for his fourth term on January 8, 1945.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=380017 MO Auditor ourcampaigns.com October 18, 2009 2024-11-05 Results Missouri State Auditor election, 1944 Democratic Party (United States) Forrest Smith (incumbent) 803,708 51.74 Republican Party (United States) George Metzger 749,566 48.26 1,553,274 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) See also 1944 Missouri gubernatorial election References Category:1944 Missouri elections Category:Missouri State Auditor elections Category:November 1944 in the United States