1932 United States gubernatorial elections

none January 2025 1932 United States gubernatorial elections United States 1912 legislative no 1931 United States gubernatorial elections 1931 1933 United States gubernatorial elections 1933 Seats up Seats won 35 governorshipsIncluding a special election in Wyoming. November 8, 1932;September 12, 1932 (ME) Democratic Party (United States) 27 38 11 18 29 Republican Party (United States) 19 8 11 16 5 Farmer–Labor Party (United States) 1 1 1 1 324px #0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold#CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold#B3DE8A Farmer–Labor hold United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1932, in 35 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election, on November 8, 1932. Elections took place on September 12 in Maine. Results State Incumbent Party Status Opposing candidates Arizona George W. P. Hunt Democratic Defeated in Democratic primary, Democratic victory Benjamin Baker Moeur (Democratic) 63.22%J. C. "Jack" Kinney (Republican) 35.43%Lawrence McGivern (Socialist) 0.69%Andrew Bettwy (Arizona Progressive Democrat) 0.49%Martin Gehon (Communist) 0.17%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=261764 AZ Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Arkansas Junius Marion Futrell Democratic Re-elected, 90.39% J. O. Livesay (Republican) 8.91%Scattering 0.70%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262929 AR Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Colorado Billy Adams Democratic Retired, Democratic victory Edwin Carl Johnson (Democratic) 57.23%James D. Parriott (Republican) 40.78%Morton Alexander (Socialist) 1.39%William Penn Collins (Farmer Labor) 0.38%William R. Dietrich (Communist) 0.23%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262934 CO Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Connecticut Wilbur L. Cross Democratic Re-elected, 48.44% John H. Trumbull (Republican) 46.62%Jasper McLevy (Socialist) 3.47%Albert Levitt (Independent Republican) 0.86%Michael P. O'Lean (Socialist Labor) 0.39%Isadore Wofsy (Communist) 0.23%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=123341 CT Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Delaware C. Douglass Buck Republican Re-elected, 54.23% Landreth L. Layton (Democratic) 44.88%Fred W. Whiteside (Socialist) 0.79%- Thomas (Communist) 0.11%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262939 DE Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Florida Doyle E. Carlton Democratic Term-limited, Democratic victory David Sholtz (Democratic) 66.62%W. J. Howey (Republican) 33.38%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=131887 FL Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Georgia Richard Russell Jr. Democratic Retired to run for U.S. senator, Democratic victory Eugene Talmadge (Democratic) 100.00%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262942 GA Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019(Democratic primary results)Eugene Talmadge 42.02% (264)Hosea Abit Nix 28.38% (94)Thomas W. Hardwick 12.73% (30)John N. Holder 7.11% (10)H. B. Edwards 4.66% (8)John I. Kelly 4.37% (4)Scattering 0.73% https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=378443 GA Governor, 1932 – D Primary Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Idaho C. Ben Ross Democratic Re-elected, 61.73% Byron Defenbach (Republican) 36.44%Scattering 1.84%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262947 ID Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Illinois Louis Lincoln Emmerson Republican Retired, Democratic victory Henry Horner (Democratic) 57.62%Len Small (Republican) 40.71%Roy E. Burt (Socialist) 1.18%Leondies McDonald (Communist) 0.37%J. E. Procum (Socialist Labor) 0.09%W. W. O'Brien (Independent) 0.04%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262951 IL Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Indiana Harry G. Leslie Republican Term-limited, Democratic victory Paul V. McNutt (Democratic) 55.02%Raymond S. Springer (Republican) 42.75%Powers Hapgood (Socialist) 1.20%F. W. Lough (Prohibition) 0.59%Ward B. Hiner (National) 0.20%Theodore Luesse (Communist) 0.14%Charley Lynch (Socialist Labor) 0.12%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262954 IN Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Iowa Dan W. Turner Republican Defeated, 47.23% Clyde L. Herring (Democratic) 52.77%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262957 IA Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Kansas Harry H. Woodring Democratic Defeated, 34.12% Alfred M. Landon (Republican) 34.82%John R. Brinkley (Independent) 30.58%H. M. Perkins (Socialist) 0.49%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=247010 KS Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Maine(held September 12, 1932) William Tudor Gardiner Republican Retired, Democratic victory Louis J. Brann (Democratic) 50.25%Burleigh Martin (Republican) 49.28%Frank H. Maxfield (Socialist) 0.47%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262974 ME Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Massachusetts Joseph B. Ely Democratic Re-elected, 52.76% William S. Youngman (Republican) 45.03%Alfred B. Lewis (Socialist) 1.57%John J. Ballam (Communist) 0.39%Charles S. Oram (Socialist Labor) 0.24%Scattering 0.01%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262979 MA Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Michigan Wilber M. Brucker Republican Defeated, 43.12% William A. Comstock (Democratic) 54.92%John Panzer (Socialist) 1.24%William Reynolds (Communist) 0.49%Charles Elwood Holmes (Prohibition) 0.13%Robert Fraser (Socialist Labor) 0.07%Albert T. Renner (Proletarian) 0.02%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=116504 MI Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Minnesota Floyd B. Olson Farmer-Labor Re-elected, 50.57% Earle Brown (Republican) 32.34%John E. Regan (Democratic) 16.44%William Schneiderman (Communist) 0.47%John P. Johnson (Industrial) 0.18%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=57361 MN Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Missouri Henry S. Caulfield Republican Term-limited, Democratic victory Guy Brasfield Park (Democratic) 60.17%Edward H. Winter (Republican) 39.10%Louis Martin Wolf (Socialist) 0.68%Owen W. Penney (Communist) 0.03%William Wesley Cox (Socialist Labor) 0.02%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262992 MO Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Montana John E. Erickson Democratic Re-elected, 48.50% Frank A. Hazelbaker (Republican) 46.73%Chris Yegen (Socialist) 2.92%Rodney Salisbury (Communist) 0.93%W. R. Duncan (Liberty) 0.93%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262084 MT Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Nebraska Charles W. Bryan Democratic Re-elected, 52.53% Dwight P. Griswold (Republican) 46.28%John M. Paul (Socialist) 1.19%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262995 NE Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 New Hampshire John Gilbert Winant Republican Re-elected, 54.20% Henri Ledoux (Democratic) 45.42%Frank T. Butler (Socialist) 0.27%William J. Wilgus Jr. (Communist) 0.12%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263000 NH Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 New Mexico Arthur Seligman Democratic Re-elected, 54.82% Richard C. Dillon (Republican) 44.19%E. E. Frost (Socialist) 0.70%Thomas C. Cullender (Liberty) 0.23%W. F. Richardson (Communist) 0.07%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262119 NM Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Retired to run for U.S. President, Democratic victory Herbert H. Lehman (Democratic) 56.69%William J. Donovan (Republican) 38.62%Louis Waldman (Socialist) 2.0%John F. Vichert (Law Preservation) 1.78%Israel Amter (Communist) 0.56%Aaron M. Orange (Socialist Labor) 0.15%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=95209 NY Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 North Carolina Oliver Max Gardner Democratic Term-limited, Democratic victory John C. B. Ehringhaus (Democratic) 70.07%Clifford C. Frazier (Republican) 29.93%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=133640 NC Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 North Dakota George F. Shafer Republican Retired to run for U.S. Senate, Republican victory William Langer (Republican) 54.75%Herbert C. Depuy (Democratic) 44.97%Andrew Omholt (Communist) 0.28%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263010 ND Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Ohio George White Democratic Re-elected, 52.82% David S. Ingalls (Republican) 44.85%Joseph W. Sharts (Socialist) 1.26%Aaron S. Watkins (Prohibition) 0.76%John Marshall (Communist) 0.25%William Woodhouse (Socialist Labor) 0.07%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=89013 OH Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Rhode Island Norman S. Case Republican Defeated, 43.50% Theodore F. Green (Democratic) 55.20%Frederick W. Hurst (Socialist) 0.73%James P. Reid (Communist) 0.21%Roscoe W. Phillips (Prohibition) 0.19%Charles F. Bishop (Socialist Labor) 0.17%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263020 RI Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 South Dakota Warren E. Green Republican Defeated, 42.40% Tom Berry (Democratic) 55.63%H. O. Stevens (Liberty) 1.75%Helen Tangen (Independent) 0.22%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263025 SD Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Tennessee Henry Hollis Horton Democratic Retired, Democratic victory Hill McAlister (Democratic) 42.75%John McCall (Republican) 29.79%Lewis S. Pope (Independent) 27.05%John H. Compton (Independent) 0.32%Charles R. Marlow (Independent) 0.09%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263030 TN Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Texas Ross S. Sterling Democratic Defeated in Democratic primary, Democratic victory Miriam A. Ferguson (Democratic) 61.98%Orville Bullington (Republican) 37.68%George C. Edwards (Socialist) 0.22%George W. Armstrong (Jacksonian) 0.09%Philip L. Howe (Communist) 0.02%Otho L. Heitt (Liberty) 0.02%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263035 TX Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Utah George Dern Democratic Retired, Democratic victory Henry H. Blood (Democratic) 56.39%William W. Seegmiller (Republican) 41.76%A. L. Porter (Socialist) 1.36%Marvin P. Bales (Communist) 0.49%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=222982 UT Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Vermont Stanley Calef Wilson Republican Re-elected, 61.69% James Patrick Leamy (Democratic) 37.20%Frederick W. Suitor (Socialist) 1.09%Scattering 0.02%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=144174 VT Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Washington Roland H. Hartley Republican Defeated in Republican primary, Democratic victory Clarence D. Martin (Democratic) 57.29%John Arthur Gellatly (Republican) 33.75%Luvern Clyde Hicks (Liberty) 6.79%John F. McKay (Socialist) 1.63%Fred E. Walker (Communist) 0.41%Edward Kriz (Socialist Labor) 0.07%Maslen Meade (Independent) 0.06%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=59084 WA Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 West Virginia William G. Conley Republican Term-limited, Democratic victory Herman G. Kump (Democratic) 53.77%T. C. Townsend (Republican) 45.80%J. H. Snider (Socialist) 0.37%Miles Stone (Communist) 0.06%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263040 WV Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Wisconsin Philip La Follette Republican Defeated in Republican primary, Democratic victory Albert George Schmedeman (Democratic) 52.48%Walter J. Kohler Sr. (Republican) 41.87%Frank B. Metcalfe (Socialist) 5.07%William C. Dean (Prohibition) 0.28%Fred B. Blair (Communist) 0.26%Joseph Ehrhardt (Socialist Labor) 0.04%Scattering 0.01%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262328 WI Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 Wyoming(special election) Alonzo M. Clark Republican Defeated in Republican primary, Democratic victory Leslie A. Miller (Democratic) 50.85%Harry R. Weston (Republican) 47.22%A. O. Blow (Socialist) 1.74%Merton Willer (Communist) 0.19%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263045 WY Governor, 1932 Our Campaigns March 18, 2019 See also 1932 United States elections 1932 United States presidential election 1932 United States Senate elections 1932 United States House of Representatives elections Notes References 30emcollapsed Category:September 1932 in the United States Category:November 1932 in the United States