1934 Wyoming gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1934 Wyoming gubernatorial election Wyoming presidential November 6, 1934 no 1932 Wyoming gubernatorial special election 1932 1938 Wyoming gubernatorial election 1938 Leslie A. Miller.jpg Leslie A. Miller Democratic Party (United States) 54,305 57.91% Alonzo M. Clark.jpg Republican Party (United States) Alonzo M. Clark 38,792 41.36% 1934 Wyoming gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsMiller: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Clark: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Governor Leslie A. Miller Democratic Party (United States) Leslie A. Miller Democratic Party (United States) The 1934 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Democratic Governor Leslie A. Miller ran for re-election to his second term, and his first full term, following his initial election in the 1932 special election. Miller faced Republican Alonzo M. Clark, his predecessor as governor, in the general election. Despite the closeness of Miller's first election, he took advantage of the nationwide Democratic landslide and easily defeated Clark. Democratic primary Candidates Leslie A. Miller, incumbent Governor Tom D. O'Neil, former state highway commissionerJanuary 18, 1934 Tom O'Neil Is Still In Race, Report from Cheyenne Jackson's Hole Courier Jackson, Wyo. 5 Results Democratic primaryHunt Lester C. 1935 Official Directory of Wyoming and Election Returns for 1934 52–56 1935 Leslie A. Miller (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 19,280 61.36% T. D. O'Neil Democratic Party (United States) 12,142 38.64% 31,422 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Alonzo M. Clark, former Governor of Wyoming Nels H. Smith, former state highway commissioner, former State RepresentativeMarch 8, 1934 Nels Smith Is Well Known Weston County Rachman Casper Star-Tribune Casper, Wyo. 2 John A. Whiting, Wyoming State EngineerApril 17, 1934 John A. Whiting Files for Gubernatorial Nomination Casper Star-Tribune Casper, Wyo. 1 Frank E. Lucas, former Governor of Wyoming Results Republican primary Alonzo M. Clark Republican Party (United States) 12,974 37.62% Nels Smith Republican Party (United States) 10,477 30.38% John A. Whiting Republican Party (United States) 6,467 18.75% Frank E. Lucas Republican Party (United States) 4,571 13.25% 34,489 100.00% Results 1934 Wyoming gubernatorial election Democratic Party (United States) Leslie A. Miller (inc.) 54,305 57.91% +7.06% Republican Party (United States) Alonzo M. Clark 38,792 41.36% -5.85% Socialist Party (United States) Louis Sky 527 0.56% -1.18% Communist Party (United States) Merton Willer 156 0.17% -0.02% 15,513 16.54% +12.91% 93,780 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References Category:1934 Wyoming elections 1934 Wyoming Category:November 1934 in the United States