1960 Missouri State Treasurer election

1960 Missouri State Treasurer election

November 8, 1960
 
Nominee Milton Carpenter F. P. Graves
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,073,356 797,034
Percentage 57.39% 42.61%

State Treasurer before election

Mount Etna Morris
Democratic

Elected State Treasurer

Milton Carpenter
Democratic

The 1960 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 8, 1960, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Democratic nominee Milton Carpenter defeated Republican nominee F. P. Graves.

General election

On election day, November 8, 1960, Democratic nominee Milton Carpenter won the election by a margin of 276,322 votes against his opponent Republican nominee F. P. Graves, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of state treasurer. Carpenter was sworn in as the 36th state treasurer of Missouri on January 9, 1961.[1]

Results

Missouri State Treasurer election, 1960
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Milton Carpenter 1,073,356 57.39
Republican F. P. Graves 797,034 42.61
Total votes 1,870,390 100.00
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. ^ "MO Treasurer". ourcampaigns.com. March 24, 2019. Retrieved 2024-11-01.