1944 North Carolina gubernatorial election

J. Melville Broughton Democratic R. Gregg Cherry Democratic The 1944 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944.Democratic nominee R. Gregg Cherry defeated Republican nominee Frank C. Patton with 69.61% of the vote.Primary elections were held on May 27, 1944.[1]
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