Honors Divided In Spink County
In Spink County a close split in general election results shows Republicans and Democrats almost even. With 35 of 50 precincts reporting, Willkie electors lead Roosevelt 2444 to 2394. Fonheim leads Mundt 2072 to 2035. George Bicknell leads for governor 2495 to 2042 with 44 precincts, other state races vary with partial counts. Democratic drift noted across the county as tabulators focus on national and state races.
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Redfield
Spink County
Wendell Willkie
Roosevelt
Oscar Fonheim
Karl Mundt
Hammerquist
Venables
Doerty
Schuessman
North Dakota Favors Willkie in Early Vote Tally
North Dakota results show Wen Dell Willkie leading with 57 003 votes to 48 552 for Roosevelt as 776 of 2262 precincts counted. Governor John Moses extends reelection margin. Lemke leads Langer and Vogel in a tight U S Senate race while Burdick and Robertson press ahead in congressional contests.
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Fargo
N. D
Wendell Willkie
North Dakota
Willkie
Roosevelt
John Moses
Jack Patterson
U. S
William Lemke
William Langer
Charles J. Vogel
Lemke
Langer
Vogel
Asher L. Burdick
Charles R. Robertson
Ohio GOP Wins Governorship And Senate Seat
In Columbus on November 6 the Ohio electorate reelected Republican Gov. John W. Bricker and elected Harold H. Burton over John McSweeney to the U S Senate, while President Roosevelt carried the state amid strong metropolitan support and a sizable Roosevelts lead over Wendell Willkie. The victory marked the party’s hold on state and national offices, with Bricker defeating Martin L. Davey as the campaign stressed cost cuts and efficiency.
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Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Senate
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Alfred M. Landon
Harold H. Burton
Cleveland
John McSweeney
Wooster
Vic Donahey
John W. Bricker
Martin L. Davey
Bricker
Iowa Returns To GOP Column Record Vote Indicated
Des Moines Iowa returns to the Republican column as Willkie leads in statewide results and Henry A Wallace is carried for the national ticket. Unofficial returns from 1,800 of 2,453 precincts show Willkie 457,878 Roosevelt 426,369 for president and Wilson 448,242 Valentine 402,302 for governor.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Henry A. Wallace
Wendell Willkie
Corn Belt
George A. Wilson
Wilkie
Roosevelt
Wilson
John K. Valentine
Big Margins For GOP In Potter County Election
GOP dominance clear in Potter County as 26 of 28 precincts report. Governor Bushfield leads Bicknell by 1257 to 1089, Mundt by large margins over Fosheim, and Willkie electors ahead of Roosevelt. Local races show Adler, Toomey, Hurley strong, with Siroh ahead for county superintendent. amendments and referred laws split with clear yes and no tallies.
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Gettysburg
Potter County
Bushfield
Lewis W. Bicknell
Karl Mundt
Oscar Fosheim
Wendell Willkie
Roosevelt
Miller
Hafner
Temmey
Foley
Ringsrud
Twedell
Warner
Holter
Douglas
Scott
Hammerquist
Venables
Doherty
Schliessmann
Jacobs
Cheskey
Block
Klein
Kaiser
Dean
Adler
Winters
Register of Deede
Toomey
Hurley
Turner
Larrington
Mary Siroh
Dorothy McGinnty
J. F. Hines
Fred L. Shaw
Buffalo Turns Slightly To GOP In County Returns
Buffalo County voters favored Republican candidates by narrow margins as results from the county auditor showed. Presidential, congressional, statewide and local races are listed with leading figures like Mundt, Bushfield, and Sedgwick, plus constitutional amendments and nonpolitical ballot outcomes.
Hyde Trend Is Strong For GOP In Hyde County
Hyde County shows GOP margins nearing two to one in returns from nearly all precincts. National and state races list Willkie Roosevelt Mundt Fosheim Hoffmeier etc with strong GOP leads. County contests show Sheriff Larson leading Campbell and other offices with unofficial tallies. state superintendent race hints Hines ahead of Shaw.
Republicans Set Pace In Hand County Chief Returns
Hand County voters favored Republicans by margins around 500 in unofficial results from 44 of 45 precincts in the November 5 general election. Totals show Willikie ahead for president with 1841 to 1510 Roosevelt, plus district and county races including Mundt 1978, Fosheim 1443, Bushfield 2082, Bicknell 1491, Miller 1989, Hatner 1572, Temmey 2042, Foley 1514, Ringsrud 1993, Twedell 1354, Warner 2018, Holter 1315, Douglas 1987, Scott 1341, Hammerquist 1990, Venables 1346, Doherty 1931, Schliessman 1375, Beck 2025, Kelley 1217, Hermann 1834, Healey 1502, Collins 2190, Peterson 1266, Mitchell 2074, Kluthe 1272, Bute 1815, Brown 1462, Sievertsen 736, Bohning 424. Non political results pending.
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Gann Valley
Buffalo County
Wilkie
Roosevelt
Congress
Mundt
Fosheim
Bushfield
Bick‘nell
Miller
Hafner
Temmey
Foley
Ringsrud
Twedell
Warner
Holter
Douglas
Scott
Hammerauist
Venables
Doherty
Schliessman
Heck
Ness
C. C
Swartout
Herman la Prath
Merle ‘Tysdale
Highmore
Hyde County
Willkie
Fosheima
Bhfeld
Bickimell
Ringsrad
Beck
Hammerquist
Kelley
Hermann
Healey
Collins
Peterson
Mitchell
Kluthe
Bute
Brown
Sievertsen
Bohning
Willkie Urges United U.S. After Defeat
New York November 6 Willkie conceding defeat praised Roosevelt and urged national unity defense program aid to Britain and removal of antagonisms in America He said he would rest briefly then vacation and reaffirmed his belief in democratic principles and the two party system in a nationwide radio address and to reporters.
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New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Britain
America
Willkie
Brita
Willie
Forward Washington Promise Cited In Public Remarks
Secretary Hull stated the nation could go forward after nationwide approval in the election. The comment referenced firm policies and a sense of momentum following the vote.
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Washington
Hull
Nation
Pees
Hearings On Felony Charges In Reform School Case Delayed
Preliminary hearing on felony charges against Miller Steele supTemd superintendent of the Training School and Victor Ham met three board members has been postponed until next week by agreement of attorneys Lynn Fellows says. The state case against Steele on assault and battery charges against an inmate was also postponed with no date given. Trial of Andrew Niles and Carl Hodtwalker for contributory delinquency was the third postponement with no stated date.
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Lankinton
Miller~ Steele
Victor Hammet
Board of Charities and Corrections
Lynn Fellows
Aurora County
Miller ‘Steel
Fellow
Andrew
Bunny) Niles
Carl Hodtwalker
Jerauld Demos Fail Amid GOP Opposition in County Race
In Jerauld County with 17 of 18 precincts reported, Democratic candidates won only three races, two uncontested. Unofficial tallies list Roosevelt over Willkie, Mundt over Fostheim, and several unopposed county posts shaping a narrow Democratic breakthrough.
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Jerauld
GOP
Faulk County Faulkton Republicans sweep statewide races
Complete but unofficial returns show Republicans winning all county and state offices in Faulk County on November 5. Major results include Willkie 1431, Roosevelt 1119 for president, Mundt 1492 and Fosheim 1081 for congress, Bushfield 1460 and Bicknell 1171 for governor, and Miller 1435 and Hafner 1127 for lieutenant governor. County races feature Jacob a 1641 vs Cheskey 939 for state senator, Metz 1525 vs Bittner 1059 for state representative, Nord unopposed for attorney, Sievers unopposed for sheriff, and Williams unopposed for register of deeds.
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Faulkton
Faulk County
Willkie
Roosevelt
Congress
Mundat
Fosheim
Bushfield
Bicknell
Miller
Jacoba
Cheskey
Metz
Bittner
Whitney
Byrke
Wederhoft
Nord
Sievers
Register of Deeds
Willams
Chamberlin
Irwin
Boller
Myers
Shaw
Hines
Supreme Court
Rudolph
Smith
Bappeen
GOP Takes Over Nebraska Reins
Lincoln report notes Republicans gain control of Nebraska state government for the first time in over a decade led by Wendell Willkie. By precincts counted, Willkie leads with about 70,000 votes, while Hugh Butler and Dwight Griswold win key offices alongside Republican gains statewide.
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Capitol
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Roosevelt
Epublican Peoatan
Hugh Butler
Omaha
R. L. Cochran
Dwight Griswold
Terry Carpenter
Kingsbury County Votes Solid GOP Across Board
Kingsbury County kept its strong Republican axis in the general election with broad margins for GOP candidates. County results show Willkie over Roosevelt, Mundt over Fosheim, Bushfield over Bicknell, and Miller over Hainer, with minor county race competition limited to auditor and first district commissioner races.
Fourth district election results and county totals
In a hot race, Bottomley unopposed in the fourth district unexpired term with 88 votes, and led a three cornered full term field 378 for Bottomley 194 for Biote 320 for Timm. Third district Dysdah polled 636 with Atkinson 302. unopposed county candidates listed for state senator Lovre 3636 representative Brown 3669 treasurer Chester 3774 state’s attorney Eggen 3713 sheriff Madsen 3818 register of deeds Robinson 3721 clerk of courts McAdaragh 3747 coroner Greer 3750. Non political ballots: Rudolph 1743 Smith 1643 Dickey 2493 Shaw 1141 Hines 1234 Alseth 2770. Amendments A yes 1665 no 2134 B yes 1644 no 1532 C yes 1034 no 2106 Referreed law yes 1509 no 1570. Weather outlook extended forecast for the
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E. W. Bottomley
Bottomley
Biote
Timm
Dysdah
Atkinson
Lovre
Brown
Chester
Eggen
Madsen
Register of Deeds
Robinson
McAdaragh
Greer
Rudolph
Smith
Dickey
Shaw
Hines
Alseth
Temperature Trend for Northern Great Plains with Weekend Cold Front
Period from November 5 to 9 shows average to slightly above normal temperatures with a Wednesday and Thursday rise, then leveling off by Friday. Cold air moves in for Friday night into Saturday with generally near average precipitation and light rain possible in the Dakotas on Thursday and Friday or Saturday.
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Great Plains
Dakotas Thursay
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