1944 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 September 2023 1944 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election 1885 North Carolina Presidential no 1940 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election 1940 1948 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election 1948 November 7, 1944 File:Lynton Y. Ballentine (cropped).jpg Lynton Y. Ballentine Democratic Party (United States) 520,850 69.61% File:3x4.svg George L. Greene Republican Party (United States) 227,430 30.39% Lieutenant Governor Reginald L. Harris Democratic Party (United States) Lynton Y. Ballentine Democratic Party (United States) The 1944 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Democratic nominee Lynton Y. Ballentine defeated Republican nominee George L. Greene with 69.61% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on May 27, 1944.https://books.google.com/books?id=ixfdeSex8gYC North Carolina Manual North Carolina Secretary of State 1944 July 30, 2021 Democratic primary Candidates Lynton Y. Ballentine, former State Senator William I. Halstead, State Senator Jamie T. Lyda Results Democratic primary results Lynton Y. Ballentine Democratic Party (United States) 181,002 69.83 William I. Halstead Democratic Party (United States) 59,246 22.86 Jamie T. Lyda Democratic Party (United States) 18,940 7.31 259,188 100.00 Republican primary Candidates George L. Greene A. Harold Morgan Robert L. Lovelace Results Republican primary results George L. Greene Republican Party (United States) 3,796 51.67 A. Harold Morgan Republican Party (United States) 1,896 25.81 Robert L. Lovelace Republican Party (United States) 1,654 22.52 7,346 100.00 General election Candidates Lynton Y. Ballentine, Democratic George L. Greene, Republican Results 1944 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election Democratic Party (United States) Lynton Y. Ballentine 520,850 69.61% Republican Party (United States) George L. Greene 227,430 30.39% 293,420 Democratic Party (United States) References collapsed 1944 Gubernatorial North Carolina