1960 Missouri Attorney General election
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November 8, 1960
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The 1960 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1960, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Democratic nominee Thomas Eagleton defeated Republican nominee Donald J. Stohr.
General election
[edit]On election day, November 8, 1960, Democratic nominee Thomas Eagleton won the election by a margin of 283,832 votes against his opponent Republican nominee Donald J. Stohr, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. Eagleton was sworn in as the 35th attorney general of Missouri on January 9, 1961.[1]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas Eagleton | 1,076,074 | 57.60 | |
| Republican | Donald J. Stohr | 792,242 | 42.40 | |
| Total votes | 1,868,316 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "MO Attorney General". ourcampaigns.com. July 27, 2020. Retrieved 2024-10-27.