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Victories

Won 0 out of 0 generals.

Won 0 out of 1 primaries.

Won 0 out of 1 total contests.

Opponents

Harry B. Hershey 1940 General

Albert Lagerstedt 1940 General

Robert W. McKinlay 1940 General

John Steele 1940 General

Past Contests

Date

Stage

Office

District

Candidates

1940Apr 9

Democratic Primary

Governor

State of Illinois

Harry B. Hershey ran (50%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Harry B. Hershey	5,093	50.2%
John Steele	4,739	46.7%
Robert W. McKinlay	163	1.6%
James O. Monroe	109	1.1%
Albert Lagerstedt	48	0.5%
Total Votes Cast	10,152
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