Arizona gubernatorial election, 1922

November 7, 1922


Nominee	George W. P. Hunt	Thomas E. Campbell
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	37,310	30,599
Percentage	54.94%	45.06%

Governor before election

Thomas E. Campbell
Republican

Elected Governor

George W. P. Hunt
Democratic

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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.

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

Democratic primary

Candidates

George W. P. Hunt, former Governor, Ambassador to Siam
Charles B. Ward, former Colorado attorney and state senator^[1]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	George W. P. Hunt	21,243	54.98
	Democratic	Charles B. Ward	17,396	45.02
Total votes			38,639	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Thomas E. Campbell, incumbent governor

Results

Republican primary results ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thomas E. Campbell	10,050	100.00
Total votes			10,050	100.00

General election

Arizona gubernatorial election, 1922 ^[4]^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Democratic	George W. P. Hunt	37,310	54.94%	+9.09%
	Republican	Thomas E. Campbell	30,599	45.06%	-9.09%
Majority			67,909	9.88%	+1.59%
Turnout
	Democratic gain from Republican		Swing

References

↑ Goff 1973, p. 280.
↑ Goff 1973, p. 141.
↑ Goff 1973, p. 142.
↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=123355
↑ Dubin 2013, p. 9.
↑ Goff 1973, p. 144.

Bibliography

Goff, John S. (1973). "George The Fourth and Bibliographical and Biographical Notes". George W. P. Hunt and his Arizona. Phoenix: Socio-Technical Publications. pp. 141–144, 280.
Dubin, Michael J. (2013). "Annual Summary". United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931: The Official Results by State and County. McFarland. p. 304.

Arizona gubernatorial elections
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