1924 Missouri Secretary of State election

1924 Missouri Secretary of State election

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November 4, 1924
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Nominee Charles Becker Kate S. Morrow
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 661,048 603,802
Percentage 51.35% 46.90%

Secretary of State before election

Charles Becker
Republican

Elected Secretary of State

Charles Becker
Republican

The 1924 Missouri Secretary of State election was held on November 4, 1924, in order to elect the secretary of state of Missouri. Republican nominee and incumbent secretary of state Charles Becker defeated Democratic nominee Kate S. Morrow, Socialist nominee David S. Landis and Socialist Labor nominee Karl Oberheu.

General election

On election day, November 4, 1924, Republican nominee Charles Becker won re-election by a margin of 57,246 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Kate S. Morrow, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of secretary of state. Becker was sworn in for his second term on January 12, 1925.[1]

Results

Missouri Secretary of State election, 1924
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles Becker (incumbent) 661,048 51.35
Democratic Kate S. Morrow 603,802 46.90
Socialist David S. Landis 21,878 1.70
Socialist Labor Karl Oberheu 591 0.05
Total votes 1,287,319 100.00
Republican hold

See also

References

  1. ^ "MO Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. October 19, 2009. Retrieved 2024-10-29.