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Elmo Smith



Born: November 19, 1909 in Grand Junction, CO
Died: July 15, 1968 in Albany, OR (cancer)

Education:

  • University of Idaho, B.A. (history), 1932

Military Service:

  • U.S. Navy, World War II

Career:

  • Newspaper owner and publisher

Elected Office:

  • Mayor of Ontario, 1940-1943
  • OR Senate, 1948-1956

Other notes:

  • Father of Denny Smith



Election Results for Elmo Smith


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1956 46 OR R Governor Special Primary 1 225,748 48.1%
1956 46 OR R Governor Special 2 361,840 49.5%
1960 50 OR R U.S. Senate Class 2 Primary 1 179,575 76.4%
1960 50 OR R U.S. Senate Class 2 General 2 343,009 45.4%
1960 50 OR R U.S. Senate Class 2 Special 2 345,464 45.0%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.