1944 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 September 2023 1944 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Missouri Presidential no 1940 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1940 1948 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1948 November 7, 1944 x150px Walter Naylor Davis Democratic Party (United States) 789,517 50.85% x150px James G. Blaine Republican Party (United States) 761,568 49.05% Lieutenant Governor Frank Gaines Harris Democratic Party (United States) Walter Naylor Davis Democratic Party (United States) The 1944 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Democratic nominee Walter Naylor Davis defeated Republican nominee James G. Blaine with 50.85% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on August 1, 1944.https://books.google.com/books?id=laFLAQAAMAAJ Missouri Roster Secretary of State of Missouri 1944 June 27, 2021 Democratic primary Candidates Walter Naylor Davis, attorney Dan D. Porter David B. Russell Cullen S. Duncan, State Senator Redmond S. Brennan Results Democratic primary results Walter Naylor Davis Democratic Party (United States) 97,692 31.78 Dan D. Porter Democratic Party (United States) 72,488 23.58 David B. Russell Democratic Party (United States) 50,273 16.35 Cullen S. Duncan Democratic Party (United States) 47,158 15.34 Redmond S. Brennan Democratic Party (United States) 39,799 12.95 307,410 100.00 Republican primary Candidates James G. Blaine Joseph T. Tate Orland K. Armstrong, State Representative Claude L. Lambert H. B. Hart, State Senator Edwin A. Duensing Aaron J. Rehkop, former State Senator Results Republican primary results James G. Blaine Republican Party (United States) 83,483 28.98 Joseph T. Tate Republican Party (United States) 56,178 19.50 Orland K. Armstrong Republican Party (United States) 51,825 17.99 Claude L. Lambert Republican Party (United States) 33,513 11.63 H. B. Hart Republican Party (United States) 29,306 10.17 Edwin A. Duensing Republican Party (United States) 24,218 8.41 Aaron J. Rehkop Republican Party (United States) 9,540 3.31 288,063 100.00 General election Candidates Major party candidates Walter Naylor Davis, Democratic James G. Blaine, Republican Other candidates Edith F. Stevens, Socialist Michael L. Hiltner, Socialist Labor Results 1944 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Democratic Party (United States) Walter Naylor Davis 789,517 50.85% Republican Party (United States) James G. Blaine 761,568 49.05% Socialist Party USA Edith F. Stevens 1,255 0.08% Socialist Labor Party of America Michael L. Hiltner 217 0.01% 27,949 Democratic Party (United States) References collapsed 1944 Gubernatorial Missouri