Election outcomes sweep NC and ND results vary statewide
Raleigh reports Charles R. Jonas reelected to Congress as Democrats hold North Carolina's other 11 seats including the 9th district contest. North Dakota returns two Republicans and a GOP state ticket with Gov. Norman Brunsdale seeking a third term and Gary and Kerr routing opponents in state races. Gary wins big for governor, Kerr tops Mock in Oklahoma, and Pink Williams secures the lieutenant governorship amid a mixed electoral day.
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Republcan
Charles R. Jonas
Congress
North Carolina
Hugh @. Alexander
Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Langer
Young
Washington
Asher L. Burdick
Otto Meger
Anis
P. W. Lanier
U. S
Raymond G. Wendsel
Norman Brunsdale
Cornelius Rymers
Raymond Gary
Robert
Kerr
D.-Okla
Amr
Gary
Reuben K. Sparks
Sparks
U.5
Fred M. Mock
Gor
Ston Murray
Pink Williams
Post Office Department
Tol
Oregon election results show Narblad victory and Patterson win
The report notes Walter Narblad's easy victory, Sam Coon's rising lead after a second term, and Gov. Paul L. Patterson winning a four-year term by defeating Democrat Joseph K. Carson. It mentions close races in Multnomah County with Tom Lawson and Edith Green, while McCall beat Angell in the primary, leaving Democrats hopeful about a Third District pickup.
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Ries
Sam Coon
Paul L. Patterson
Douglas McKay
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Tary
The
Interior
Joseph K. Carson
Portland
Jnomah County
Tom Lawson
j/McCall
Edith Green
McCall
Homer D. Angell
Rhode Island and Oregon Democrats win big in 1952 elections
Rhode Island voters reelect Theodore Francis Green to a third U.S. Senate term as Democratic gains surge in multiple states. In Oregon, Governor Dennis J. Roberts and two Republican congressmen ride to reelection amid a strong party showing. Karl Mundt leads a full ticket in South Dakota, with several races declining from earlier margins. Overall, returns show a favorable climate for Democrats in the East and a mixed but decisive outcome nationwide.
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Theodore Francis Green
U. S. Senate
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Poli
Dennis J. Roberts
Oregon
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Aig
Guy Cordon
Sioux Falls
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D. Pees Acaieeth Stents Na Sen
Karl Mundt
Cerger
Oklahoma City
Owac
Ncocrats
Harris Ellsworth
Inga
Pied Uet
Ward Clark
Mundt
Wra
Senate
Lee Holum
Joe Foss
Ed C. Martin
South Dakota Reelects Lovre and Perry in Simian Contest
South Dakota voters reelect O Lovre and J Perry after narrowly fending off Francis Dunn and Ray Satterlee in parliamentary style edge.
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Old O. Lovre
J. Perry
Simian
Francis Dunn
Ray Satter
Kefauver tops Democratic race in Tennessee primary
Tennessee results show Kefauver, age 34 and the nation’s youngest governor, winning decisively with over twice the votes of Republican challenger Tom Waller of Nashville. Clement faced nominal opposition from John R. Neal of Knoxville as an independent.
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Kefauver
Coonskin
Tom Waller
Nashville
Clement
John R. Neal
Knoxville
Texas Ballas Upsets in Dallas Congressional Race
Bruce Alger a 36 year old Princeton graduate and former B29 pilot defeated veteran Willace Savage in Texas Fifth District. Republicans held most Texas seats as Democrats won in others. Sam Rayburn and Lyndon Johnson poised for Speaker and Senate Majority Leader roles depending on party control. Ted Adams lost badly to Gov. Shivers. Martin Dies led in at large race as results poured in. In Utah, Douglas Stringfellow, a veteran candidate, admitted fabrications about war exploits and withdrew. Estes Kefauver and Gov. Francis Clement won easy re elections in Tennessee amid dull race. Utah and Tennessee results reflected party dynamics as ballots counted.
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Ice
Willace Savage
Princeton
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GOP
House
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Ison
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Constitution
Senate
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Johnson
Ted Adams
Allan Shivers
Crockett
Tex
Shivers
Adams
Martin ‘Dies
Texas Election ‘Bureau
Dies
Salt Lake City
UPI
Utah
Douglas FR. Stringfellow
Pal
Svanay Annotney
Estes Kefauver
Franis Clement
Weade
Tennessee
Congress
State Agricultural College
Ladge
Republican State Central Committee
Henry Aldous Dixon
South Carolina elects Thurmond as first write-in senator
South Carolina voters set a national precedent by electing write-in J Strom Thurmond as their junior U S senator. Thurmond defeated State Senator Edgar Brown amid scattered precincts reporting, with Brown as the official Democratic nominee. Thurmond had 159 106 write-in votes to 80 956 for Brown. Marcus A Stone received 245 write-in votes.
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South Carolina
J. Strom Thurmond
U.S
Congress
Thurmond
Edgar Brown
Brown
Marcus A. Stone
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