United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1942, in 33 states, concurrent with the
House and
Senate elections, on November 3, 1942 (September 14 in Maine).
In
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
, the governor was elected to a 4-year term for the first time, instead of a 2-year term.
Results
See also
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1942 United States elections
The 1942 United States elections were held on November 3, 1942, and elected the members of the 78th United States Congress. In Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt's unprecedented third mid-term election, the Republican Party picked up se ...
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1942 United States Senate elections
The 1942 United States Senate elections were held November 3, 1942, midway through Franklin D. Roosevelt's third term as President.
Background
Although this election took place during World War II, the opposition Republican party made major g ...
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1942 United States House of Representatives elections
The 1942 United States House of Representatives elections was held in the middle of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's third term. It was the first wartime election in the United States since 1918.
Roosevelt's Democratic Party lost 45 seats to t ...
References
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November 1942 events
United States home front during World War II