1942 United States Senate election in Kansas|
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County results
Capper: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
McGill: 40–50% 50–60% |
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The 1942 United States Senate election in Kansas took place on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Republican Senator Arthur Capper ran for re-election to a fifth and final term. He won renomination in the Republican primary and faced former Senator George McGill, the Democratic nominee, in the general election. Capper defeated McGill in a landslide, as Republicans performed well nationwide.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
Prohibition primary
Candidates
Results
General election
Results
See also
References
- ^ "Clugston Into Senatorial Race". The Parsons Sun. Parsons, Kansas. June 20, 1942. p. 6. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ "Runs for Senate: Loren Alton Moore to Speak on Radio". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. July 10, 1942. p. 2. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ a b c d Ryan, Frank J. (1942). Thirty-Third Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Kansas 1941-1942. Topeka, Kansas: Kansas State Printing Plant. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ "John Allison Enters G.O.P. Senate Race". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. May 14, 1942. p. 10. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ "Primary Voting In 17 States During August". The Parsons Sun. Parsons, Kansas. August 1, 1942. p. 7. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ "A Rush to File For State Offices". Emporia Gazette. Emporia, Kansas. June 17, 1942. p. 1. Retrieved March 12, 2025.