Election
United States election
The 1940 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 5, 1940.
Incumbent Senator Charles O. Andrews failed to achieve a majority in the May 7 primary election, but defeated Jerry W. Carter easily in a run-off on May 28. Andrews won the November general election without an opponent.
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The 1940 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 5, 1940.
Incumbent Senator Charles O. Andrews failed to achieve a majority in the May 7 primary election, but defeated Jerry W. Carter easily in a run-off on May 28. Andrews won the November general election without an opponent.
Incumbent Senator Charles O. Andrews was first elected in a special 1936 election to complete the unexpired term of Park Trammell.
Text from the Wikipedia article “1940 United States Senate election in Florida”, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.