The 1944 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1944, to elect the governor of West Virginia. Rush Holt Sr. unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic nomination.
1944, west, virginia, gubernatorial, election, related, races, 1944, united, states, gubernatorial, elections, took, place, november, 1944, elect, governor, west, virginia, rush, holt, unsuccessfully, democratic, nomination, 1940, november, 1944, 1948, nominee. For related races see 1944 United States gubernatorial elections The 1944 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 7 1944 to elect the governor of West Virginia Rush Holt Sr unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic nomination 1944 West Virginia gubernatorial election 1940 November 7 1944 1948 Nominee Clarence W Meadows Daniel Boone DawsonParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 395 122 330 649Percentage 54 44 45 56County resultsMeadows 50 60 60 70 Dawson 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 Governor before electionMatthew M NeelyDemocratic Elected Governor Clarence W MeadowsDemocraticResults EditWest Virginia gubernatorial election 1944 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Clarence W Meadows 395 122 54 44Republican Daniel Boone Dawson 330 649 45 56Total votes 725 771 100Democratic holdReferences Edit Our Campaigns WV Governor Race Nov 07 1944 Retrieved May 23 2016 This West Virginia elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1944 West Virginia gubernatorial election amp oldid 1097648001, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,