1924 Missouri Secretary of State election

1924 Missouri Secretary of State election

4 November 1924

Nominee Charles Becker Kate S. Morrow Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 661,048 603,802 Percentage 51.35% 46.90%

Secretary of State before election Charles Becker Republican Elected Secretary of State Charles Becker Republican

The 1924 Missouri Secretary of State election was held on 4 November 1924 in order to elect the secretary of state of Missouri. Republican nominee and incumbent secretary of state Charles Becker defeated Democratic nominee Kate S. Morrow, Socialist nominee David S. Landis and Socialist Labor nominee Karl Oberheu.

General election

On election day, 4 November 1924, Republican nominee Charles Becker won re-election by a margin of 57,246 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Kate S. Morrow, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of secretary of state. Becker was sworn in for his second term on 12 January 1925.

Results

Missouri Secretary of State election, 1924

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Charles Becker (incumbent)	661,048	51.35
	Democratic	Kate S. Morrow	603,802	46.90
	Socialist	David S. Landis	21,878	1.70
	Socialist Labor	Karl Oberheu	591	0.05
Total votes			1,287,319	100.00
	Republican hold

See also

• 1924 Missouri gubernatorial election