1930 United States gubernatorial elections

none January 2025 1930 United States gubernatorial elections United States 1912 legislative no 1929 United States gubernatorial elections 1929 1931 United States gubernatorial elections 1931 Seats up Seats won 33 governorships November 4, 1930;September 8, 1930 (ME) Democratic Party (United States) 18 25 7 11 18 Republican Party (United States) 30 21 9 22 13 Farmer–Labor Party (United States) 0 1 1 0 1 Independent (politician) 0 1 1 0 1 324px #0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold#CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold#40A839 Farmer-Labor gain#666666 Independent gain United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1930, in 33 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 4, 1930. Elections took place on September 8 in Maine. Results State Incumbent Party Status Opposing candidates Alabama Bibb Graves Democratic Term-limited, Democratic victory Benjamin M. Miller (Democratic) 61.82%Hugh A. Locke (Independent) 38.18% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=93470 AL Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Arizona John C. Phillips Republican Defeated, 48.61% George W. P. Hunt (Democratic) 51.39% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=123359 AZ Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Arkansas Harvey Parnell Democratic Re-elected, 81.18% J. O. Livesay (Republican) 18.82% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262928 AR Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 California Clement C. Young Republican Defeated in Republican primary, Republican victory James Rolph Jr. (Republican) 72.15%Milton K. Young (Democratic) 24.11%Upton Sinclair (Socialist) 3.64%Scattering 0.09% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=121648 CA Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Colorado William H. Adams Democratic Re-elected, 60.41% Robert F. Rockwell (Republican) 38.06%Claud A. Bushnell (Socialist) 0.68%Lizabeth A. Williams (Farmer Labor) 0.44%William R. Dietrich (Communist) 0.24%Walter Moore (Liberal) 0.10%Perry M. Jones (Commonwealth Land) 0.08% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262933 CO Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Connecticut John H. Trumbull Republican Retired, Democratic victory Wilbur L. Cross (Democratic) 49.91%Ernest E. Rogers (Republican) 48.64%Jasper McLevy (Socialist) 1.09%Robert S. Kling (Communist) 0.35% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=123342 CT Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Georgia Lamartine Griffin Hardman Democratic Term-limited, Democratic victory Richard B. Russell Jr. (Democratic) 100.00% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262941 GA Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019(Democratic primary run-off results)Richard B. Russell Jr. 67.85%George Henry Carswell 32.15% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=385414 GA Governor, 1930 – D Runoff Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Idaho H. C. Baldridge Republican Retired, Democratic victory C. Ben Ross (Democratic) 56.03%John McMurray (Republican) 43.98% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262946 ID Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Iowa John Hammill Republican Retired to run for U.S. Senate, Republican victory Dan W. Turner (Republican) 65.74%Fred P. Hagemann (Democratic) 33.60%John M. Smith (Farmer Labor) 0.45%William Patten (Communist) 0.22% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262956 IA Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Kansas Clyde M. Reed Republican Defeated in Republican primary, Democratic victory Harry H. Woodring (Democratic) 34.96%Frank Haucke (Republican) 34.92%John R. Brinkley (Independent) (write-in) 29.50%J. B. Shields (Socialist) 0.62% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262961 KS Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Maine(held, 8 September 1930) William T. Gardiner Republican Re-elected, 55.06% Edward C. Moran Jr. (Democratic) 44.94% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262973 ME Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Maryland Albert C. Ritchie Democratic Re-elected, 55.96% William F. Broening (Republican) 42.78%Elisabeth Gilman (Socialist) 0.82%Robert W. Stevens (Labor) 0.27%Samuel Parker (Communist) 0.17% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=27803 MD Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Massachusetts Frank G. Allen Republican Defeated, 48.18% Joseph B. Ely (Democratic) 49.54%John W. Aiken (Socialist Labor) 1.19%Alfred B. Lewis (Socialist) 0.67%Harry J. Canter (Communist) 0.41% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262978 MA Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Michigan Fred W. Green Republican Retired, Republican victory Wilber M. Brucker (Republican) 56.88%William A. Comstock (Democratic) 42.03%Joseph Billups (Workers) 0.47%George M. Campbell (Socialist) 0.46%Duly McCone (Prohibition) 0.16% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=116505 MI Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Minnesota Theodore Christianson Republican Retired to run for U.S. Senate, Farmer-Labor victory Floyd B. Olson (Farmer-Labor) 59.34%Raymond Park Chase (Republican) 36.31%Edward Indrehus (Democratic) 3.65%Karl Reeve (Communist) 0.70% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=57666 MN Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Nebraska Arthur J. Weaver Republican Defeated, 49.25% Charles W. Bryan (Democratic) 50.75% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262994 NE Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Nevada Frederick B. Balzar Republican Re-elected, 53.25% Charles L. Richards (Democratic) 46.75% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=85544 NV Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 New Hampshire Charles W. Tobey Republican Retired, Republican victory John G. Winant (Republican) 57.98%Albert W. Noone (Democratic) 41.80%Fred B. Chase (Communist) 0.22% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262999 NH Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 New Mexico Richard C. Dillon Republican Term-limited, Democratic victory Arthur Seligman (Democratic) 53.17%Clarence M. Botts (Republican) 46.60%Sam Butler (Socialist) 0.23% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262117 NM Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Re-elected, 56.49% Charles H. Tuttle (Republican) 33.36%Robert P. Carroll (Law Preservation) 6.08%Louis Waldman (Socialist) 3.21%William Z. Foster (Communist) 0.58%Jeremiah D. Crowley (Socialist Labor) 0.29% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=94435 NY Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 North Dakota George F. Shafer Republican Re-elected, 73.62% Pierce Blewett (Democratic) 23.20%Pat J. Barrett (Communist) 3.18% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263009 ND Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Ohio Myers Y. Cooper Republican Defeated, 47.20% George White (Democratic) 52.80% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=89014 OH Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Oklahoma William J. Holloway Democratic Term-limited, Democratic victory William H. Murray (Democratic) 59.05%Ira A. Hill (Republican) 40.79%B. G. Bingham (Independent) 0.11%John Franing (Independent) 0.06% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=131114 OK Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Oregon A. W. Norblad Republican Defeated in Republican primary, Independent victory Julius L. Meier (Independent) 54.51%Ed F. Bailey (Democratic) 25.10%Phil Metschan (Republican) 18.83%Albert Streiff (Socialist) 1.57% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263016 OR Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Pennsylvania John Stuchell Fisher Republican Term-limited, Republican victory Gifford Pinchot (Republican) 50.77%John M. Hemphill (Democratic) 47.98%James Hudson Maurer (Socialist) 1.00%Frank Mozer (Communist) 0.25% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=41286 PA Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Rhode Island Norman S. Case Republican Re-elected, 50.53% Theodore F. Green (Democratic) 48.95%Charles H. Dana (Socialist) 0.53% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263019 RI Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 South Carolina John Gardiner Richards Jr. Democratic Term-limited, Democratic victory Ibra Charles Blackwood (Democratic) 100.00% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=40467 SC Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019(Democratic primary run-off results)Ibra Charles Blackwood 50.21%Olin Johnston 49.80% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=40469 SC Governor, 1930 – D Runoff Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 South Dakota William J. Bulow Democratic Retired to run for U.S. Senate, Republican victory Warren E. Green (Republican) 52.97%D. A. McCullough (Democratic) 46.23%Helen Tangen (Independent) 0.80% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263024 SD Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Tennessee Henry H. Horton Democratic Re-elected, 63.84% C. Arthur Bruce (Republican) 35.62%Samuel Borenstein (Independent) 0.54% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263029 TN Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Texas Dan Moody Democratic Retired, Democratic victory Ross S. Sterling (Democratic) 79.98%William E. Talbot (Republican) 19.69%L. L. Rhodes (Socialist) 0.26%J. Stedham (Communist) 0.07% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263034 TX Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Vermont John E. Weeks Republican Retired to run for U.S. House, Republican victory Stanley Calef Wilson (Republican) 70.98%Park H. Pollard (Democratic) 28.94%Scattering 0.09% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=144173 VT Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Wisconsin Walter J. Kohler Sr. Republican Defeated in Republican primary, Republican victory Philip La Follette (Republican) 64.76%Charles E. Hammersley (Democratic) 28.02%Frank B. Metcalfe (Socialist) 4.22%Alfred B. Taynton (Prohibition) 2.44%Fred B. Blair (Independent Communist) 0.49%Scattering 0.07% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262327 WI Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 Wyoming Frank C. Emerson Republican Re-elected, 50.58% Leslie A. Miller (Democratic) 49.42% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263042 WY Governor, 1930 Our Campaigns 20 March 2019 See also 1930 United States elections 1930 United States Senate elections 1930 United States House of Representatives elections References 30em Notes collapsed Category:September 1930 in the United States Category:November 1930 in the United States