1936 North Carolina gubernatorial election

none related races 1936 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1936 North Carolina gubernatorial election North Carolina 1885 Presidential no 1932 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1932 1940 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1940 November 3, 1936 File:HOEY, CLYDE R. HONORABLE LCCN2016860708 (cropped).jpg 150x150px Clyde R. Hoey Democratic Party (United States) 542,139 66.69% File:Gilliam Grissom, 1916.png Gilliam Grissom Republican Party (United States) 270,843 33.31% 1936 North Carolina gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 325px County resultsHoey: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d056c >90%Grissom: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Governor John C. B. Ehringhaus Democratic Party (United States) Clyde R. Hoey Democratic Party (United States) The 1936 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Democratic nominee Clyde R. Hoey defeated Republican nominee Gilliam Grissom with 66.69% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on May 24, 1936.https://books.google.com/books?id=3X0kAQAAIAAJ North Carolina Manual 1991 2020-05-10 Democratic primary Candidates Clyde R. Hoey, former U.S. Representative Ralph McDonald, State Representative Alexander H. Graham, incumbent Lieutenant Governor John A. McRae Results Democratic primary results Clyde R. Hoey Democratic Party (United States) 193,972 37.53 Ralph McDonald Democratic Party (United States) 189,504 36.66 Alexander H. Graham Democratic Party (United States) 126,782 24.53 John A. McRae Democratic Party (United States) 6,606 1.28 516,864 100.00 Democratic primary runoff results Clyde R. Hoey Democratic Party (United States) 266,354 55.40 Ralph McDonald Democratic Party (United States) 214,414 44.60 480,768 100.00 Republican convention Candidates Gilliam Grissom, former North Carolina Collector of Internal Revenue Irvin B. Tucker, former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina Results Republican convention results Gilliam Grissom Republican Party (United States) 694 63.96 Irvin B. Tucker Republican Party (United States) 391 36.04 1,085 100.00 General election Candidates Clyde R. Hoey, Democratic Gilliam Grissom, Republican Results 1936 North Carolina gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=9CZECwAAQBAJ&pg=1719 Guide to U.S. Elections 24 December 2015 9781483380353 2020-05-10 Kalb Deborah Democratic Party (United States) Clyde R. Hoey 542,139 66.69% Republican Party (United States) Gilliam Grissom 270,843 33.31% 271,296 33.37% 812,982 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) References 1936 North Carolina Gubernatorial