The 1944 United States presidential election in Arizona took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. State voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Arizona was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 58.80% of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John W. Bricker, with 40.90% of the popular vote. As of 2024, this is the last time a Democrat won Arizona with a double digit margin of victory or carried the state more than once.
Results
Results by county CountyFranklin D. RooseveltDemocraticThomas E. DeweyRepublicanClaude A. WatsonProhibitionMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%#% Apache 1,238 62.91% 728 36.99% 2 0.10% 510 25.91% 1,968 Cochise 6,935 67.21% 3,371 32.67% 13 0.13% 3,564 34.54% 10,319 Coconino 2,236 55.51% 1,786 44.34% 6 0.15% 450 11.17% 4,028 Gila 4,818 67.79% 2,260 31.80% 29 1,41% 2,558 35.99% 7,107 Graham 2,393 67.43% 1,151 32.43% 5 0.14% 1,242 35.00% 3,549 Greenlee 1,956 72.34% 739 27.33% 9 0.33% 1,217 45.01% 2,704 Maricopa 32,197 56.23% 24,853 43.41% 208 0.36% 7,344 12.83% 57,258 Mohave 1,303 57.05% 974 42.64% 7 0.31% 329 14.40% 2,284 Navajo 2,660 62.56% 1,579 37.14% 13 0.31% 1,081 25.42% 4,252 Pima 13,006 54.39% 10,850 45.37% 57 0.24% 2,156 9.02% 23,913 Pinal 3,026 61.04% 1,909 38.51% 22 0.44% 1,117 22.53% 4,957 Santa Cruz 1,291 63.85% 727 35.95% 4 0.20% 564 27.89% 2,022 Yavapai 4,395 55.21% 3,529 44.33% 36 0.45% 866 10.88% 7,960Yuma 3,472 65.35% 1,831 34.46% 10 0.19% 1,641 30.89% 5,313Totals80,92658.80%56,28740.90%4210.31%24,63917.90%137,634
Electors Electors were chosen by their party's voters in primary elections held on July 18, 1944. Franklin D. Roosevelt & Harry S. TrumanDemocratic Party Thomas E. Dewey & John W. BrickerRepublican Party Claude A. Watson & Andrew N. JohnsonProhibition Party
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