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Arizona gubernatorial election, 1922

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November 7, 1922
  
1924 →

54.94%
  
45.06%

37,310
  
30,599

Arizona gubernatorial election, 1922

The 1922 Arizona gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1922. George W. P. Hunt was Arizona's first governor, after retiring in 1919 he served as Ambassador to Siam during the tail end of the Wilson administration. After being dismissed by Harding, Hunt returned to Arizona and decided to contest his old seat. Both Hunt and Campbell faced off in 1916, the closest gubernatorial in Arizona history. This election was the highest percentage of votes Hunt ever got in his 7 gubernatorial races.

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Governor W. P. Hunt was sworn in for a 4th term as Governor on January 1, 1923.

Candidates

  • George W. P. Hunt, former Governor, Ambassador to Siam
  • Charles B. Ward, former Colorado attorney and state senator

    • Candidates

  • Thomas E. Campbell, incumbent governor

    • References

    Arizona gubernatorial election, 1922 Wikipedia
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