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1944 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1944 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election?

Earle Clements won the 1944 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election. Earle Clements received 57,948 popular votes (57.34%). The main challenger was J D White (42.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Clements and White

Clements +15.0 pts · won by 15,146 votes
Earle ClementsDemocraticWINNER57.34%
57,948 votes
J D WhiteRepublican42.35%
42,802 votes
Susie Puckettprohibition0.31%
318 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.