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  IA Secretary of Agriculture
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Iowa > Secretary of Agriculture
OfficeSecretary of Agriculture
HonorificSecretary of Agriculture - Abbr: Secretary of Agriculture
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1940 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1943 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiedev May 12, 2023 07:50am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1938
NameMark G. Thornburg Votes439,958 (56.41%)
Term01/01/1939 - 01/01/1941 Margin107,757 (+13.82%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1942
NameHarry D. Linn Votes398,518 (61.42%)
Term01/01/1943 - 01/01/1945 Margin150,426 (+23.18%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 03, 1940 IA Secretary of Agriculture - D Primary
Carl A. Zellmer
D 102,094

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Secretary of Agriculture Mark G. Thornburg Frank M. Murray William Mott  
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition  
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Certified Votes 610,150 (55.29%) 492,132 (44.59%) 1,333 (0.12%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -118,018 (-10.69%) -608,817 (-55.17%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 03/01/1940 03/01/1940 03/01/1940  
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