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The 1940 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joseph F. Guffey successfully sought re-election to another term, defeating the Republican nominee, Jay Cooke. As of 2021, this is the last time that Mifflin County and Montour County voted Democratic in a Senate election. This was also the last time until 2006 that a Democrat was elected to this seat for a full term.

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  • The 1940 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joseph F. Guffey successfully sought re-election to another term, defeating the Republican nominee, Jay Cooke. As of 2021, this is the last time that Mifflin County and Montour County voted Democratic in a Senate election. This was also the last time until 2006 that a Democrat was elected to this seat for a full term. (en)
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