1958 United States gubernatorial elections
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United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1958, in 34 states, concurrent with the
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and Senate elections, on November 4, 1958 (September 8 in Maine, November 25 in Alaska).
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held its first gubernatorial election on achieving statehood. In
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,
Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and nor ...
and
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, the governor was elected to a 4-year term for the first time, instead of a 2-year term.


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1958 United States elections The 1958 United States elections were held on November 4, 1958, and elected members of the 86th United States Congress. The election took place in the middle of Republican President Dwight D. Eisenhower's second term. Eisenhower's party suffered ...
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1958 United States House of Representatives elections The 1958 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1958 which occurred in the middle of Dwight Eisenhower's second term. The economy was suffering the Recession of 1958, w ...
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1958 United States Senate elections The 1958 United States Senate elections were elections for the United States Senate which occurred in the middle of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's second term. As is common in mid-term elections, the party in the White House lost seats, but ...


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