U.S. Senate election, 1944
The U.S. Senate election, 1944 was an election for the United States Senate which coincided with the re-election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to his fourth term as President. Democratic and Republican gains cancelled each other, and there was no change in party balance.
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United States Senate - Re-election - Franklin Delano Roosevelt - President - Democratic - Republican
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Democrats defeated three Republican incumbents: John A. Danaher (R-CT), Gerald P. Nye (R-ND), and James J. Davis (R-PA). Republicans took open seats in Indiana, Missouri, and New Jersey (where a Democrat had been appointed to a Republican vacancy), and defeated Guy M. Gillette (D-IA).
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John A. Danaher - Gerald P. Nye - James J. Davis - Indiana - Missouri - New Jersey - Guy M. Gillette
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Senate contests in 1944 |
| ► | Senate composition before and after elections |
| ► | See also |
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