1942 United States Senate election in Colorado explained

Election Name:1942 United States Senate election in Colorado
Country:Colorado
Flag Year:1911
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1936 United States Senate election in Colorado
Previous Year:1936
Next Election:1948 United States Senate election in Colorado
Next Year:1948
Election Date:November 3, 1942
Image1:Edwin Johnson.jpg
Nominee1:Ed Johnson
Party1:Democratic Party (US)
Popular Vote1:174,612
Percentage1:50.23%
Party2:Republican Party (US)
Popular Vote2:170,970
Percentage2:49.19%
Map Size:250px
U.S. Senator
Before Party:Democratic Party (US)
After Party:Democratic Party (US)

The 1942 United States Senate election in Colorado took place on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democratic Senator Edwin C. Johnson was re-elected to second term over Republican Governor Ralph L. Carr.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Carr was unopposed for the Republican nomination.

General election

Candidates

Results

See also