1942 Maryland Attorney General election

1942 Maryland Attorney General election

3 November 1942
 
Nominee William C. Walsh Horace P. Whitworth
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 192,946 125,018
Percentage 60.68% 39.32%

County results
Walsh:      50–60%      60–70%
Whitworth:      50–60%      60–70%

Attorney General before election

William C. Walsh
Democratic

Elected Attorney General

William C. Walsh
Democratic

The 1942 Maryland attorney general election was held on 3 November 1942 in order to elect the attorney general of Maryland. Democratic nominee and incumbent attorney general William C. Walsh defeated Republican nominee Horace P. Whitworth.