1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina

1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina

← 1938 November 7, 1944 1950 →
 
Nominee Clyde R. Hoey A.I. Ferree
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 533,813 226,037
Percentage 70.25% 29.75%

County results
Hoey:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90-100%
Ferree:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%

Senator before election

Robert Rice Reynolds
Democratic

Elected Senator

Clyde R. Hoey
Democratic

The 1944 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Democratic Senator Robert Rice Reynolds did not run for a third term in office. Former Governor of North Carolina Clyde R. Hoey won the open seat, defeating U.S. Representative Cameron A. Morrison in the Democratic primary and Republican attorney A.I. Ferree in the general election.