1940 Missouri Attorney General election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1940 Missouri Attorney General election Missouri Presidential no 1936 Missouri Attorney General election 1936 1944 Missouri Attorney General election 1944 November 5, 1940 125px Roy McKittrick Democratic Party (United States) 955,225 52.59% 125px Ray Mabee Republican Party (United States) 859,619 47.32% Attorney General Roy McKittrick Democratic Party (United States) Roy McKittrick Democratic Party (United States) The 1940 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 5, 1940, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent attorney general Roy McKittrick defeated Republican nominee and incumbent member of the Missouri Senate Ray Mabee and Socialist nominee Edward J. Flynn. General election On election day, November 5, 1940, Democratic nominee Roy McKittrick won re-election by a margin of 95,606 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Ray Mabee, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. McKittrick was sworn in for his third term on January 13, 1941.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=379999 MO Attorney General ourcampaigns.com December 14, 2021 2024-10-27 Results Missouri Attorney General election, 1940 Democratic Party (United States) Roy McKittrick (incumbent) 955,225 52.59 Republican Party (United States) Ray Mabee 859,619 47.32 Socialist Party of America Edward J. Flynn 1,605 0.09 1,816,449 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) See also 1940 Missouri gubernatorial election References Category:1940 Missouri elections Category:Missouri Attorney General elections Category:November 1940 in the United States