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1944 United States Senate election in Florida
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1944 United States Senate election in Florida Florida presidential no 1938 United States Senate election in Florida 1938 1950 United States Senate election in Florida 1950 November 7, 1944 x150px Portrait of U.S. Senator Claude Pepper, ca. 1940.jpg Claude Pepper Democratic Party (United States) 335,685 71.28% 3x4.svg Miles H. Draper Republican Party (United States) 135,258 28.72% 1944 United States Senate election in Florida results map by county.svg x300px County resultsPepper: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d056c >90% Senator Claude Pepper Democratic Party (United States) Claude Pepper Democratic Party (United States)
The 1944 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Senator Claude Pepper easily won re-election to a second full term.
Primary elections were held on May 2, 1944.
Democratic Primary
Democratic primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=384923 Our Campaigns - FL US Senate - D Primary Race - May 02, 1944 www.ourcampaigns.com
Claude Pepper (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 194,445 51.27
J. Ollie Edmunds Democratic Party (United States) 127,158 33.53
Millard B. Conklin Democratic Party (United States) 33,317 8.78
Finley Moore Democratic Party (United States) 14,815 3.91
Alston Cockrell Democratic Party (United States) 9,551 2.52
379,286 100
Republican Primary
Republican primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=384927 Our Campaigns - FL US Senate - R Primary Race - May 02, 1944 www.ourcampaigns.com
Republican Party (US)
Miles H. Draper
5,289
53.33%
Republican Party (US)
Henry K. Gibson
4,628
46.67%
9,917 100
General Election
General Election resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=29568 Our Campaigns - FL US Senate Race - Nov 07, 1944 www.ourcampaigns.com
Democratic Party (US)
Claude Pepper (Incumbent)
335,685
71.28%
Republican Party (US)
Miles H. Draper
135,258
28.72%
200,427
42.56%
470,943
Democratic Party (US)
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