Английская Википедия:1952 Massachusetts elections

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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:ElectionsMA A Massachusetts general election was held on November 4, 1952 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Primary elections took place on September 16.

At the federal level, Representative John F. Kennedy defeated incumbent Senator Henry Cabot Lodge in a close election.

In the race for Governor, Republican Christian Herter defeated incumbent Democrat Paul Dever. Republicans also defeated incumbent Democrats in the races for Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General.

Governor

Шаблон:Further Republican Christian Herter was elected over Democratic incumbent Paul A. Dever, Peace Progressive candidate Florence H. Luscomb, Socialist Labor candidate Lawrence Gilfedder, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams.

Lieutenant governor

Republican Sumner G. Whittier was elected lieutenant governor over Democratic incumbent Charles F. Sullivan, Socialist Labor candidate Francis A. Votano, and Prohibition candidate William R. Ferry.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Thomas B. Brennan, Middlesex County Commissioner
• Edward C. Carroll, former State Senator
• Thomas J. Kurey, businessman
• C. Gerald Lucey, mayor of Brockton
• Joseph L. Murphy, former State Senator
• Charles F. Sullivan, incumbent Lieutenant Governor

Republican primary

Candidates

• Sumner Whittier, State Senator

Results

Sumner Whittier ran unopposed for the Republican nomination for Lt. Governor.

Independents and third parties

Prohibition

• William R. Ferry

Socialist Labor

• Francis A. Votano

Attorney General

Republican George Fingold was elected Attorney General over Democratic incumbent Francis E. Kelly, Socialist Workers candidate Arthur W. Blomen, and Prohibition candidate Howard B. Rand in the general election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Robert T. Capeless
• Francis E. Kelly, incumbent Attorney General
• George Leary
• John V. Moran

Secretary of the Commonwealth

Incumbent Secretary of the Commonwealth Edward J. Cronin defeated Republican Beatrice Hancock Mullaney, Socialist Labor candidate Fred M. Ingersoll, and Prohibition candidate Alice M. Ferry in the general election.

Treasurer and Receiver-General

Incumbent Treasurer and Receiver-General Foster Furcolo defeated Republican Roy C. Papalia, Socialist Labor candidate Henning A. Blomen, and Prohibition candidate Harold J. Ireland in the general election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• William R. Conley, former State Senator
• Cornelius P. Cronin, former Chair of the Boston Housing Authority
• James E.V. Donelan, state public works employee
• Foster Furcolo, incumbent Treasurer and Receiver-General
• John Francis Kennedy, Gillette stockroom supervisor
• Jeremiah F. Murphy Jr.
• Alexander F. Sullivan, former State Representative

Republican primary

Candidates

• Fred J. Burrell, former Treasurer and Receiver-General
• Roy C. Papalia, Watertown selectman

Auditor

Incumbent Auditor Thomas J. Buckley defeated Republican David J. Mintz, Socialist Labor candidate Anthony Martin, and Prohibition candidate Robert A. Simmons in the general election.

United States Senate

Шаблон:Further Democrat John F. Kennedy was elected over Republican incumbent Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Socialist Labor candidate Thelma Ingersoll, and Prohibition candidate Mark R. Shaw.

See also

• 158th Massachusetts General Court (1953–1954)