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Domestic News September 12, 1928

The Daily Alaska Empire

Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska

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In Arizona's Democratic primary election on September 11, incumbents Gov. W. P. Hunt, Sen. Henry F. Ashurst, and Rep. Lewis D. Douglas were renominated unopposed or with majorities. Republicans nominated John Phillips for governor, Ralph H. Cameron for senator, and Guy Axford for congressman, based on partial results from 93 precincts.

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ALL OFFICIALS RENOMINATED IN ARIZONA
Democrats Endorse Hunt Ashurst and Douglas in Primary

PHOENIX, Ariz., Sept. 12.—Incumbent Democrats of the principal offices in Arizona will present a massed front to the Republicans seeking their seats as a result of yesterday's State-wide primary election. Gov. W. P. Hunt, Senator Henry F. Ashurst and Congressman Lewis D. Douglas were all renominated. Their Republican opponents will be Judge John Phillips for Governor, former Senator Ralph H. Cameron for Senator and Guy Axford for Congressman.

Three-fifths of the 93 precincts gave the following results:

For Senator—Democrats: Ashurst, incumbent, 13,351; C. Rutherford, 3,966.
Republicans: Cameron, 4,346; Stewart, 2,608.

For Governor—Democrats: Hunt, incumbent, 7,686; James Kerby, 4,755.
Republicans: John Phillips, 3,619; John Udall, 2,124.

For Congress—Douglas, incumbent, Democrat, and Guy Axford were unopposed for the nominations.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Arizona Primary Democratic Renominations Republican Nominees Election Results

What entities or persons were involved?

W. P. Hunt Henry F. Ashurst Lewis D. Douglas John Phillips Ralph H. Cameron Guy Axford C. Rutherford James Kerby John Udall Stewart

Where did it happen?

Arizona

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Arizona

Event Date

Sept. 11

Key Persons

W. P. Hunt Henry F. Ashurst Lewis D. Douglas John Phillips Ralph H. Cameron Guy Axford C. Rutherford James Kerby John Udall Stewart

Outcome

incumbent democrats renominated: ashurst 13,351 vs. rutherford 3,966; hunt 7,686 vs. kerby 4,755; douglas unopposed. republicans: cameron 4,346 vs. stewart 2,608; phillips 3,619 vs. udall 2,124; axford unopposed. partial results from three-fifths of 93 precincts.

Event Details

Incumbent Democrats Gov. W. P. Hunt, Sen. Henry F. Ashurst, and Rep. Lewis D. Douglas were renominated in Arizona's state-wide primary election. Republicans nominated Judge John Phillips for governor, former Sen. Ralph H. Cameron for senator, and Guy Axford for congressman.

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