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1932 South Dakota gubernatorial election South Dakota 1909 presidential no 1930 South Dakota gubernatorial election 1930 1934 South Dakota gubernatorial election 1934 November 8, 1932 x150px Tom Berry.jpg Tom Berry Democratic Party (United States) 158,058 55.63% Warren Green.jpg Warren Green Republican Party (United States) 120,473 42.40% 1932 South Dakota gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 260px County resultsBerry: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #0d056c >90%Green: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Governor of South Dakota Warren Green Republican Party (United States) Tom Berry Democratic Party (United States)
The 1932 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Governor Warren Green ran for re-election to a second term. He defeated former Governor Carl Gunderson in the Republican primary and faced former State Representative Tom Berry, the Democratic nominee, in the general election. Aided by Democratic presidential nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt's landslide victory in South Dakota, Berry defeated Green for re-election in a landslide.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Tom Berry, former State Representativehttps://sdlegislature.gov/Historical/Legislator/Profile/310 Tom M. Berry Historical Listing South Dakota Legislature Legislative Research Council June 13, 2021
Lorenzo E. Corey, former State Senator from Charles Mix County, 1930 Democratic candidate for Governorhttps://sdlegislature.gov/Historical/Legislator/Profile/2339 Lorenzo Emos Corey Historical Listing South Dakota Legislature Legislative Research Council June 13, 2021
Emil Loriks, State Senator from Kingsbury Countyhttps://sdlegislature.gov/Historical/Legislator/Profile/643 Carl Emil Loriks Historical Listing South Dakota Legislature Legislative Research Council June 13, 2021 (eliminated at convention)January 19, 1932 Roosevelt, Berry, Bicknell Endorsed: Cherry's Plea For Party Test At Primary Fals Flat Under Factional Machine At Huron Argus Leader Sioux Falls, S.D. 1–2 https://www.newspapers.com/image/230138551/ June 13, 2021
Results
Democratic primaryNelson Nelson Heinrich Chad W. 2005 Chapter 8: Elections Legislative Manual: South Dakota, 2005 http://sdsdl-montage.auto-graphics.com/#/item-details/entities_1092?from=search-results Pierre, S.D. 628
Tom Berry Democratic Party (United States) 23,689 56.03%
Lorenzo E. Corey Democratic Party (United States) 18,591 43.97%
42,280 100.00%
Republican primary
Candidates
Warren Green, incumbent Governor
Carl Gunderson, former GovernorFebruary 26, 1932 Gunderson Will Oppose Governor: Former Executive Makes Announcement After Offering Plan for State Relief Argus Leader Sioux Falls, S.D. 1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/230122570/ June 13, 2021
Tom Ayres, perennial candidateFebruary 26, 1932 Governor Race Draws Interest: Some Politicians Expect Close Fight—Ayres' Running Record Not Good Argus Leader Sioux Falls, S.D. 4 https://www.newspapers.com/image/230126139/ June 13, 2021
Results
Republican primary
Warren Green (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 74,194 58.12%
Carl Gunderson Republican Party (United States) 41,972 32.88%
Tom Ayres Republican Party (United States) 11,487 9.00%
127,653 100.00%
General election
Results
1932 South Dakota gubernatorial election
Democratic Party (United States)
Tom Berry
158,058
55.63% +9.40%
Republican Party (United States)
Warren Green (inc.)
120,473
42.40% -10.57%
Liberty Party (United States, 1932)
H. O. Stevens
4,965
1.75% —
Independent (politician)
Helge Tangen
1,620
0.80% —
37,585
13.23%
+6.49%
284,115
100.00%
Democratic Party (United States)
Republican Party (United States)
References
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