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The 1960 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 8, 1960, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Democratic nominee Milton Carpenter defeated Republican nominee F. P. Graves.
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The 1960 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 8, 1960, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Democratic nominee Milton Carpenter defeated Republican nominee F. P. Graves.
On election day, November 8, 1960, Democratic nominee Milton Carpenter won the election by a margin of 276,322 votes against his opponent Republican nominee F. P. Graves, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of state treasurer. Carpenter was sworn in as the 36th state treasurer of Missouri on January 9, 1961. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Milton Carpenter | 1,073,356 | 57.39 | |
| Republican | F. P. Graves | 797,034 | 42.61 | |
| Total votes | 1,870,390 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||