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Incumbents Lead in Four Governor Races and Senate Seats
Congress incumbents led the primary vote in four governorship contests and three U.S. Senate races along with 53 House seats. In Alabama former Gov. James E. Folsom led a seven man Democratic field for governor, nearing a majority with a runoff possible. Florida shown uncertain leads in a three way Democratic governor race, likely triggering a May 25 runoff. Indiana’s delegation holds solid leads in a Hoosier primary, focusing on local issues. New Mexico's Alvin Stockton led over Holm O. Bursum in the Republican governor race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
House
Tulloia
New Jersey
Alabama
James E. Folsom
Folsom
Jim
Jimmy Faulkner
Florida
Charley E. Johns
Leroy Collins
Indiana
New Mexico
Alvin Stockton
Holm
Bursum
Nia
Edwin L. Mechtem
Bovemoor
Senate
Stockton
John S. Simms Jr
Sims
Clinton P. Anderson
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
James A. Rhodes
J. Tom Watson
Charles E. Compton
Miami
Watson