1946 United States Senate election in Arizona

none March 2026 September 2023 1946 United States Senate election in Arizona Arizona Presidential no 1940 United States Senate election in Arizona 1940 1952 United States Senate election in Arizona 1952 November 5, 1946 File:Mcfarland ernest (cropped).jpg 150x150px Ernest McFarland Democratic Party (United States) 80,415 69.18% 3x4.svg Ward S. Powers Republican Party (United States) 35,022 30.13% File:1946 United States Senate election in Arizona results map by county.svg 210px County resultsMcFarland: #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% U.S. Senator Ernest McFarland Democratic Party (United States) Ernest McFarland Democratic Party (United States) The 1946 United States Senate elections in Arizona took place on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ernest McFarland ran for reelection to a second term, easily defeating his Republican challenger Ward S. Powers in the general election. Democratic primary Candidates Ernest McFarland, incumbent U.S. Senator Harry J. Valentine, Veterans' Service Officer Results Democratic primary resultshttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=268969 Our Campaigns - AZ US Senate - D Primary Race - Jul 16, 1946 Democratic Party (United States) Ernest McFarland (incumbent) 61,287 79.5% Democratic Party (United States) Harry J. Valentine 15,818 20.5% 77,105 100.0 Republican primary Candidates Ward S. Powers General election United States Senate election in Arizona, 1946http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3284 Our Campaigns - AZ US Senate Race - Nov 05, 1946 Democratic Party (United States) Ernest McFarland (incumbent) 80,415 69.18% -2.43% Republican Party (United States) Ward S. Powers 35,022 30.13% +2.15% Communist Party (United States) Morris Graham 802 0.69% 45,393 39.05% -4.58% 116,239 Democratic Party (United States) See also United States Senate elections, 1946 References 1 1946 Arizona Category:1946 Arizona elections