August 25, 1942
Special Election
Special Election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Congressman Lee E. Geyer (CD-17).
| CD-17 | |||
| Cecil R. King | Democratic | 59.2% | Win |
| John T. Rawls | Unknown | 9% | Loss |
| John A. Shidler | Unknown | 20.1% | Loss |
| Harold A. Sparling | Unknown | 11.8% | Loss |