1944 United States Senate election in Maryland

The 1944 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Millard Tydings was re-elected to a fourth term in office over Republican Blanchard Randall Jr.

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Charles Baden
Willis R. Jones
Vincent F. Long
Stephen Peddicord, candidate for Governor in 1942
Millard Tydings, incumbent Senator since 1927

Results[]

1944 Democratic U.S. Senate primary^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Millard Tydings (inc.)	82,304	78.67%
	Democratic	Willis R. Jones	16,921	16.17%
	Democratic	Charles Baden	2,633	2.52%
	Democratic	Stephen Peddicord	1,519	1.45%
	Democratic	Vincent F. Long	1,245	1.19%
Total votes			260,310	100.00%

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Rives Matthews
Blanchard Randall Jr., philanthropist^[3]
Paul Robertson

Results[]

1944 Republican U.S. Senate primary^[1]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Blanchard Randall Jr.	13,573	49.91%
	Republican	Paul Robertson	9,711	35.71%
	Republican	Rives Matthews	3,909	14.38%
Total votes			27,193	100.00%

General election[]

Results[]

1944 U.S. Senate election in Maryland^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Millard Tydings (inc.)	344,725	61.73%
	Republican	Blanchard Randall Jr.	213,705	38.27%
Total votes			558,430	100.00%
	Democratic hold

References[]

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[primaryresults-1] ttp://aomol.msa.maryland.gov/000001/000161/pdf/am161--206.pdf

[2] "Our Campaigns - MD US Senate Race - Nov 07, 1944".

[3] "Blanchard Randall , MSA SC 3520-13452".

[4] "Our Campaigns - MD US Senate - R Primary Race - May 01, 1944".

[5] "Our Campaigns - MD US Senate Race - Nov 07, 1944".

[6] ttps://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000161/pdf/am161--196.pdf

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1944 United States Senate election in Maryland

Contents

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Results[]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Results[]

General election[]

Results[]

See also[]

References[]