1944 Washington gubernatorial election

None related races 1944 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1944 Washington gubernatorial election Washington Flag of Washington (1923–1967).svg Presidential no 1940 Washington gubernatorial election 1940 1948 Washington gubernatorial election 1948 November 7, 1944 File:Governor Monrad Charles Wallgren (cropped).jpg Monrad Wallgren Democratic Party (United States) 428,834 51.51% Governor Langlie.jpg Arthur B. Langlie Republican Party (United States) 400,604 48.12% 1944 Washington gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 275px County resultsWallgren: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Langlie: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Governor Arthur B. Langlie Republican Party (United States) Monrad Wallgren Democratic Party (United States) The 1944 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Democratic nominee Monrad Wallgren defeated incumbent Republican Arthur B. Langlie with 51.51% of the vote. Primary election The primary election was held on July 11, 1944.Election Search Results July 1944 Primary https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results_report.aspx?e=93&c=&c2=&t=440&t2=&p=&p2=&y= Washington Secretary of State August 10, 2024 At the time, Washington used a blanket primary for nominations, with all candidates appearing on the same ballot and the highest candidate for each party being nominated. Candidates Charles A. DeBolt (R) Arthur B. Langlie (R), incumbent Governor Marius Rasmussen (R) Monrad Wallgren (D), incumbent United States Senator Louis A. Wasmer (R) Results Blanket primary results Arthur B. Langlie (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 197,817 56.11% Monrad Wallgren Democratic Party (United States) 98,192 27.85% Louis A. Wasmer Republican Party (United States) 47,727 13.54% Marius Rasmussen Republican Party (United States) 5,686 1.61% Charles A. DeBolt Republican Party (United States) 3,125 0.89% 352,547 100.00% General election Candidates Major party candidates Monrad Wallgren, Democratic Arthur B. Langlie, Republican Other candidates Allen Emerson, Prohibition Henry E. O. Gusey, Socialist Labor Results 1944 Washington gubernatorial electionhttps://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results_report.aspx?e=94&c=&c2=&t=440&t2=&p=&p2=&y= Election Search Results November 1944 General Washington Secretary of State August 10, 2024Abstract of Votes Polled in the State of Washington at General Election, Nov. 7, 1944 For Governor Washington Secretary of State Olympia, Washington 18 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=ien.35556023598030&view=1up&seq=22 Democratic Party (United States) Monrad Wallgren 428,834 51.51% +2.02% Republican Party (United States) Arthur B. Langlie (incumbent) 400,604 48.12% -2.12% Prohibition Party Allen Emerson 1,676 0.20% Socialist Labor Party of America Henry E. O. Gusey 1,369 0.16% +0.11% 28,230 3.39% 832,483 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) +4.14% Results by county CountyMonrad WallgrenDemocraticArthur B. LanglieRepublicanAllen EmersonProhibitionHenry E. O. GuseySocialist LaborMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%#%#%Adams81030.15%1,87369.71%40.15%00.00%-1,063-39.56%2,687Asotin1,54548.75%1,61650.99%40.13%40.13%-71-2.24%3,169Benton3,70946.60%4,22853.12%200.25%20.03%-519-6.52%7,959Chelan5,40139.98%8,07759.79%240.18%80.06%-2,676-19.81%13,510Clallam4,99356.22%3,87943.68%80.09%10.01%1,11412.54%8,881Clark15,67851.47%14,55147.77%1600.53%700.23%1,1273.70%30,459Columbia85238.33%1,36861.54%20.09%10.04%-516-23.21%2,223Cowlitz8,72153.15%7,62146.44%410.25%260.16%1,1006.70%16,409Douglas1,53742.67%2,06157.22%40.11%00.00%-524-14.55%3,602Ferry71756.55%55143.45%00.00%00.00%16613.09%1,268Franklin1,66750.67%1,62049.24%30.09%00.00%471.43%3,290Garfield46529.49%1,10970.32%30.19%00.00%-644-40.84%1,577Grant2,15455.99%1,69243.98%10.03%00.00%46212.01%3,847Grays Harbor11,78555.47%9,41044.29%270.13%250.12%2,37511.18%21,247Island1,49948.03%1,60151.30%210.67%00.00%-102-3.27%3,121Jefferson1,60850.25%1,58949.66%00.00%30.09%190.59%3,200King148,54553.89%126,26245.80%5190.19%3340.12%22,2838.08%275,660Kitsap21,09460.60%13,63339.16%440.13%400.11%7,46121.43%34,811Kittitas3,74849.50%3,81150.33%120.16%10.01%-63-0.83%7,572Klickitat1,61841.11%2,27657.83%240.61%180.46%-658-16.72%3,936Lewis6,80841.39%9,61258.44%210.13%80.05%-2,804-17.05%16,449Lincoln1,90438.29%3,06961.71%00.00%00.00%-1,165-23.43%4,973Mason2,95756.79%2,24543.12%30.06%20.04%71213.67%5,207Okanogan3,90445.59%4,64254.21%90.11%80.09%-738-8.62%8,563Pacific3,20552.50%2,89947.49%10.02%00.00%3065.01%6,105Pend Oreille1,16248.28%1,24551.72%00.00%00.00%-83-3.45%2,407Pierce47,25956.90%35,21342.40%2280.27%3530.43%12,04614.50%83,053San Juan60044.78%73955.15%10.07%00.00%-139-10.37%1,340Skagit8,62250.34%8,46649.43%300.18%100.06%1560.91%17,128Skamania79550.32%77649.11%80.51%10.06%191.20%1,580Snohomish25,77760.81%16,30438.47%1040.25%2010.47%9,47322.35%42,386Spokane39,09248.26%41,78951.59%560.07%710.09%-2,697-3.33%81,008Stevens3,46249.41%3,52250.26%190.27%40.06%-60-0.86%7,007Thurston8,53248.54%8,99051.14%440.25%120.07%-458-2.61%17,578Wahkiakum80652.75%71546.79%00.00%70.46%915.96%1,528Walla Walla4,68736.05%8,27963.67%260.20%100.08%-3,592-27.63%13,002Whatcom13,21048.28%13,91650.86%1070.39%1270.46%-706-2.58%27,360Whitman3,96534.90%7,39165.06%40.04%10.01%-3,426-30.16%11,361Yakima13,94138.70%21,96460.98%940.26%210.06%-8,023-22.27%36,020Totals428,83451.51%400,60448.17%1,6760.20%1,3690.16%28,2303.39%832,483 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Clark Jefferson Skagit Wahkiakum Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Pend Oreille Spokane Stevens References 1944 Washington Gubernatorial