1944 United States presidential election in Oregon

1944 United States presidential election in Oregon

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All 6 Oregon votes to the Electoral College
 
Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Thomas Dewey
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York New York
Running mate Harry Truman John Bricker
Electoral vote 6 0
Popular vote 248,635 225,365
Percentage 51.78% 46.94%

County Results

President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

The 1944 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Voters chose six[1] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Oregon was won by then president Franklin D. Roosevelt over Governor of New York Thomas Dewey by a slim margin of 4.85%. This would mark the last Democratic victory for a presidential candidate in Oregon until 1964.[2]

  1. ^ "1944 Election for the Fortieth Term (1945-1949)". Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "The American Presidency Project – Election of 1944". Retrieved April 3, 2018.

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