20th Century Through 1949
| Year | Executive offices | State Legislature | United States Congress | Electoral College voted | |||||||
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| Governor | Secretary of State | Attorney General | Auditor | Treasurer | State Senate | State House | U.S. Senator (Class I) |
U.S. Senator (Class II) |
U.S. House | ||
| 1900 | George W. Atkinson (R) | William M. O. Dawson (R) | Edgar P. Rucker (R) | L. M. LaFollette (R) | M. A. Kendall (R) | Nathan Bay Scott (R) | Stephen Benton Elkins (R) | 4 R | McKinley/Roosevelt (R) | ||
| 1901 | Albert B. White (R) | Romeo H. Freer (R) | Arnold C. Scherr (R) | Peter Silman (R) | 18 R 8 D |
50 R 21 D |
4 R | ||||
| 1902 | |||||||||||
| 1903 | 25 R 5 D |
57 R 29 D |
4 R | ||||||||
| 1904 | Roosevelt/Fairbanks (R) | ||||||||||
| 1905 | William M. O. Dawson (R) | Charles Wesley Swisher (R) | Clark W. May (R) | Newton Ogden (R) | 25 R 5 D |
61 R 25 D |
3 R 1 D |
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| 1906 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | 25 R 5 D |
60 R 26 D |
5 R | ||||||||
| 1908 | William G. Conley (R) | Taft/Sherman (R) | |||||||||
| 1909 | William E. Glasscock (R) | Stuart F. Reed (R) | John S. Darst (R) | E. Leslie Long (R) | 23 R 7 D |
61 R 25 D |
5 R | ||||
| 1910 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | 15 R 15 D |
63 R 23 D |
William Edwin Chilton (D) | Davis Elkins (R) Jan 1911 and Clarence W. Watson (D) Feb 1911 – Mar 1913 |
4 D 1 R |
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| 1912 | Wilson/Marshall (D) | ||||||||||
| 1913 | Henry D. Hatfield (R) | A. A. Lilly (R) | 15 R 15 D |
53 R 33 D |
Nathan Goff, Jr. (R) | 4 R 2 D |
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| 1914 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | 21 R 9 D |
56 R 27 D |
4 D 2 R |
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| 1916 | Hughes/Fairbanks (R) | ||||||||||
| 1917 | John J. Cornwell (D) | Houston G. Young (R) | Edward T. England (R) | W. S. Johnson (R) | 20 R 10 D |
52 R 42 D |
Howard Sutherland (R) | 5 R 1 D |
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| 1918 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | 23 R 7 D |
70 R 24 D |
Davis Elkins (R) | 5 R 1 D |
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| 1920 | Harding/Coolidge (R) | ||||||||||
| 1921 | Ephraim F. Morgan (R) | John C. Bond (R) | 26 R 4 D |
73 R 21 D |
6 R | ||||||
| 1922 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | 19 R 11 D |
65 R 29 D |
Matthew Mansfield Neely (D) | 4 D 2 R |
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| 1924 | Coolidge/Dawes (R) | ||||||||||
| 1925 | Howard M. Gore (R) | George W. Sharp (R) | Howard B. Lee (R) | 16 R 14 D |
54 R 40 D |
Guy Despard Goff (R) | 6 R | ||||
| 1926 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | Sam T. Mallison | 21 R 9 D |
60 R 33 D |
5 R 1 D |
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| 1928 | Hoover/Curtis (R) | ||||||||||
| 1929 | William G. Conley (R) | Edgar C. Lawson (R) | 24 R 6 D |
63 R 31 D |
Henry Drury Hatfield (R) | 5 R 1 D |
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| 1930 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | 17 R 13 D |
68 D 26 R |
Matthew M. Neely (D) | 4 R 2 D |
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| 1932 | Roosevelt/Garner (D) | ||||||||||
| 1933 | Herman G. Kump (D) | William Smith O'Brien (D) | Homer A. Holt (D) | Edgar B. Simms (D) | Richard E. Talbott (D) | 24 D 6 R |
79 D 15 R |
6 D | |||
| 1934 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | 24 D 6 R |
72 D 22 R |
Rush Dew Holt (D) | 6 D | |||||||
| 1936 | Roosevelt/Garner (D) | ||||||||||
| 1937 | Homer A. Holt (D) | Clarence W. Meadows (D) | 24 D 6 R |
65 D 29 R |
6 D | ||||||
| 1938 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | 27 D 5 R |
70 D 24 D |
5 D 1 R |
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| 1940 | Roosevelt/Wallace (D) | ||||||||||
| 1941 | Matthew M. Neely (D) | 26 D 6 R |
74 D 20 R |
Harley Marin Kilgore (D) | Joseph Rosier (D) Jan 1941 – Nov 1942 and Hugh I. Shott (R) Nov 1942 – Jan 1943 |
6 D | |||||
| 1942 | William S. Wysong (D) | ||||||||||
| 1943 | James Kay Thomas (D) | 22 D 10 R |
50 D 44 R |
William Chapman Revercomb (R) | 4 D 2 R |
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| 1944 | Roosevelt/Truman (D) | ||||||||||
| 1945 | Clarence W. Meadows (D) | Ira J. Partlow (D) | 21 D 11 R |
65 D 29 R |
5 D 1 R |
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| 1946 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | 20 D 12 R |
56 D 38 R |
4 R 2 D |
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| 1948 | D. Pitt O'Brien (D) | Truman/Barkley (D) | |||||||||
| 1949 | Okey L. Patteson (D) | William C. Marland (D) | 20 D 12 R |
78 D 16 R |
Matthew M. Neely (D) | 6 D | |||||
| Year | Governor | Secretary of State | Attorney General | Auditor | Treasurer | State Senate | State House | U.S. Senator (Class I) |
U.S. Senator (Class II) |
U.S. House | Electoral College voted |
| Executive offices | State Legislature | U.S. Congress | |||||||||
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