1946 Oregon gubernatorial election

The 1946 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1946 to elect the governor of the U.S. state of Oregon. Republican incumbent Earl Snell defeated Democratic nominee and former U.S. District Attorney Carl C. Donaugh to win the election.

1946 Oregon gubernatorial election

November 5, 1946
 
Nominee Earl Snell Carl C. Donaugh
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 237,681 106,474
Percentage 69.1% 30.9%

County results:
Snell:      60–70%      70-80%      80–90%

Governor before election

Earl Snell
Republican

Elected Governor

Earl Snell
Republican

Election results

Oregon gubernatorial election, 1946[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Earl Snell 237,681 69.06
Democratic Carl C. Donaugh 106,474 30.94
Total votes 344,155 100
Republican hold

References

  1. "OR Governor Race - November 5, 1946". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 23, 2011.


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