1976 Missouri Secretary of State election
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November 2, 1976
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Kirkpatrick: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Huffman: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1976 Missouri Secretary of State election was held on November 2, 1976, in order to elect the secretary of state of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent secretary of state James Kirkpatrick defeated Republican nominee Mildred P. Huffman and Nonpartisan candidate Evelyn F. Carmack.[1]
General election
[edit]On election day, November 2, 1976, Democratic nominee James Kirkpatrick won re-election by a margin of 687,161 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Mildred P. Huffman, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of secretary of state. Kirkpatrick was sworn in for his fourth term on January 10, 1977.[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | James Kirkpatrick (incumbent) | 1,273,023 | 67.91 | |
| Republican | Mildred P. Huffman | 585,862 | 31.26 | |
| Nonpartisan | Evelyn F. Carmack | 15,584 | 0.83 | |
| Total votes | 1,874,469 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "1976 Secretary of State General Election Results - Missouri". uselectionatlas.org. May 5, 2007. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ↑ "MO Secretary of State". ourcampaigns.com. November 27, 2009. Retrieved 2024-10-30.