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1936 Idaho gubernatorial election Idaho 1927 Presidential no 1934 Idaho gubernatorial election 1934 1938 Idaho gubernatorial election 1938 November 3, 1936 File:Barzilla W. Clark (Idaho Governor).jpg 150x150px Barzilla Clark Democratic Party (United States) 115,098 57.19% 3x4.svg Frank Stephan Republican Party (United States) 83,430 41.46% 1936 Idaho gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 175px County resultsClark: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Stephan: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% Governor C. Ben Ross Democratic Party (United States) Barzilla Clark Democratic Party (United States)
The 1936 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 3. Vying for an open seat, Democratic nominee Barzilla Clark defeated Republican nominee Frank Stephan with 57.19% of the vote.
Three-term incumbent governor C. Ben Ross opted to run for the U.S. Senate against its dean, Republican William Borah, who won a sixth term.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H8pYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ruMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4143%2C1404599 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Borah thunders to 6th term November 4, 1936 1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rEoaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FycEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6556%2C1140598 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press Borah returns to Senate atop vote avalanche November 4, 1936 1
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on August 11, 1936.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=S9VXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BvUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5634%2C2769864 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press Boran and Ross hold big leads in senate race August 12, 1936 1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AhhWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WeMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6433%2C4099546 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Borah and Ross matched for Idaho senate race August 13, 1936 1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TtVXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BvUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3573%2C4082652 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press Clark is ahead in Idaho count August 15, 1936 3
Democratic primary
Candidates
Barzilla Clark, Idaho Falls mayor
G. P. Mix, Moscow, lieutenant governor
Bert Miller, St. Anthony, attorney general
W.P. Whitaker, Pocatello
Franklin Girard, Coeur d'Alene, secretary of state
George Meffan, Nampa, U.S. Marshal
Asher Wilson, Twin Falls
Frank Martin, Boise
Republican primary
Candidates
Frank Stephan, Twin Falls
L. V. Patch, Payette
T. B. Chapman, Boise
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Barzilla Clark, Democratic
Frank Stephan, Republican
Other candidates
V. A. Verhei, Union
Results
1936 Idaho gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=9CZECwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1690 Guide to U.S. Elections 24 December 2015 9781483380353 2020-05-17 Kalb Deborah
Democratic Party (United States) Barzilla Clark 115,098 57.19%
Republican Party (United States) Frank Stephan 83,430 41.46%
Union Party (United States) V. A. Verhei 2,716 1.35%
Democratic Party (United States)
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