• Source: 1938 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

      • The 1938 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election occurred on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic governor George Howard Earle III was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate Arthur James defeated Democratic candidate Charles Alvin Jones to become Governor of Pennsylvania. Gifford Pinchot unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination, while Thomas Kennedy unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination.


      Democratic primary




      = Candidates

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      Charles Alvin Jones, lawyer from Perry County
      Thomas Kennedy, incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
      Charles J. Margiotti, incumbent Attorney General of Pennsylvania


      = Results

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      Republican primary




      = Candidates

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      Arthur James, former Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania (1927–1931)
      James M. Jones
      Gifford Pinchot, former head of the United States Forest Service and Governor of Pennsylvania (1923–1927, 1931–1935)
      Frank F. B. Thompson


      = Results

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      Results




      References

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