1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina

none March 2026 September 2023 1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina North Carolina Presidential no 1938 United States Senate election in North Carolina 1938 1950 United States Senate election in North Carolina 1950 November 7, 1944 x180px 1885 File:Clyde Hoey.jpg Clyde R. Hoey Democratic Party (United States) 533,813 70.25% 3x4.svg A.I. Ferree Republican Party (United States) 226,037 29.75% 1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina results map by county.svg 300px County resultsHoey: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d056c 90–100%Ferree: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Senator Robert Rice Reynolds Democratic Party (US) Clyde R. Hoey Democratic Party (US) The 1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Democratic Senator Robert Rice Reynolds did not run for a third term in office. Former Governor of North Carolina Clyde R. Hoey won the open seat, defeating U.S. Representative Cameron A. Morrison in the Democratic primary and Republican attorney A.I. Ferree in the general election. Democratic primary Candidates Clyde R. Hoey, former Governor of North Carolina (1937–41) Cameron A. Morrison, U.S. Representative from Charlotte and former Governor and interim U.S. Senator Giles Y. Newton Marvin L. Ritch Arthur Simmons Results 1944 Democratic Senate primaryhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=132804 Our Campaigns - NC US Senate - D Primary Race - May 27, 1944 www.ourcampaigns.com Democratic Party (United States) Clyde R. Hoey 211,049 68.92% Democratic Party (United States) Cameron A. Morrison 80,134 26.17% Democratic Party (United States) Marvin L. Ritch 7,428 2.43% Democratic Party (United States) Arthur Simmons 4,593 1.50% Democratic Party (United States) Giles Y. Newton 3,037 0.99% 306,241 100.00% General election Candidates Clyde R. Hoey, former Governor of North Carolina (Democratic) A.I. Ferree, State Representative from Asheboro (Republican) Results 1944 U.S. Senate election in North CarolinaStatistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 1944 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1944election.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office 2 Mar 2021https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=132126 Our Campaigns - NC US Senate Race - Nov 07, 1944 www.ourcampaigns.com Democratic Party (United States) Clyde R. Hoey 533,813 70.25% 6.42 Republican Party (United States) A.I. Ferree 226,037 29.75% 6.42 759,850 100.00% Footnotes 1944 North C Category:1944 North Carolina elections