1920 Arizona gubernatorial election
![]() | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
![]() County results Campbell: 50–60% 60–70% Simms: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
|
Elections in Arizona |
---|
![]() |
The 1920 Arizona gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1920, for the post of the Governor of Arizona. Thomas Campbell won a second term in office, winning a full majority of the popular vote for the first time in three consecutive elections. He beat the sole challenger, Secretary of State Mit Simms. This would be the last office Campbell would win,[1] while Sims would return in the 1930s to win several terms in his old offices of Treasurer and Secretary of State[2]
Thomas Campbell was sworn in for his second term on January 3, 1921.
General election[]
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Thomas E. Campbell (incumbent) | 37,060 | 54.15% | +4.25% | |
Democratic | Mit Simms | 31,385 | 45.85% | -3.40% | |
Majority | 5,675 | 8.29% | +7.64% | ||
Turnout | 68,445 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
References[]
- ^ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=59935 Campbell Biography
- ^ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=59940 Simms Biography
- ^ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=123354 Vote Totals
Categories:
- Arizona gubernatorial elections
- 1920 United States gubernatorial elections
- 1920 Arizona elections
- November 1920 events in the United States