1940 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1940 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election Wisconsin 1913 Presidential no 1938 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election 1938 1942 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election 1942 November 5, 1940 125px Walter Samuel Goodland Republican Party (United States) 575,983 45.57% 125px Anton M. Miller Wisconsin Progressive Party 411,055 32.52% 125px Morley Garfield Kelly Democratic Party (United States) 274,016 21.68% 1940 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsGoodland: #FFC8CD 30–40% #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Miller: #AFE9AF 40–50% #73D873 50–60% #42CA42 60–70% Kelly: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% Lieutenant Governor Walter Samuel Goodland Republican Party (United States) Walter Samuel Goodland Republican Party (United States) x150px The 1940 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Walter Samuel Goodland defeated Progressive nominee and former member of the Wisconsin Senate Anton M. Miller and Democratic nominee and fellow former member of the Wisconsin Senate Morley Garfield Kelly.https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AGPUOJWPI5SXM38W/full/AOKNODBPQ3YLJL8R The general election library.wisc.edu 1942 2025-11-11https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AGPUOJWPI5SXM38W/full/AE3WF7A5CSX6SJ8T The primary election library.wisc.edu 1942 2025-11-11 General election On election day, November 5, 1940, incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Walter Samuel Goodland won re-election by a margin of 164,928 votes against his foremost opponent Progressive nominee Anton M. Miller, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Goodland was sworn in for his second term on January 6, 1941.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=55&year=1940&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1940 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin uselectionatlas.org May 30, 2024 2025-11-11 Results Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1940 Republican Party (United States) Walter Samuel Goodland (incumbent) 575,983 45.57 Wisconsin Progressive Party Anton M. Miller 411,055 32.52 Democratic Party (United States) Morley Garfield Kelly 274,016 21.68 Scattering 2,973 0.23 1,264,027 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1940 Wisconsin elections Category:1940 in Wisconsin Category:Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1940 in the United States Category:1940 elections in the United States Category:1940s Wisconsin elections Category:1940s in Wisconsin Category:1940s elections in the United States Category:Government of Wisconsin Category:1940 United States lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:20th century in Wisconsin Category:20th-century elections in the United States Category:20th-century elections Category:20th-century elections in North America