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State of Connecticut Elections Database

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Victories

Won 1 out of 2 generals.

Won 0 out of 0 primaries.

Won 1 out of 2 total contests.

Opponents

Chester Bowles 1948 General

Stephen K. Elliott 1946 General

Joseph MacKay 1948 General

Jasper McLevy 1948 General

James C. Shannon (R)

Past Contests

Date

Stage

Office

District

Candidates

1948Nov 2

General Election

Governor

State of Connecticut

Chester Bowles won (49%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »

1946Nov 5

General Election

Lieutenant Governor

State of Connecticut

James C. Shannon won (58%) against Stephen K. Elliott. Candidates »

Office of the Secretary of the State Secretary of the State

Victories

Opponents

James C. Shannon (R)

Past Contests