1930 United States gubernatorial elections
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 Hugh A. Locke (Independent) 38.18%[ 1]
Arizona John C. Phillips Republican
Defeated, 48.61%
George W. P. Hunt [ 2]
Arkansas Harvey Parnell Democratic
Re-elected, 81.18%
J. O. Livesay (Republican) 18.82%[ 3]
California Clement C. Young Republican
Defeated in Republican primary, Republican victory
James Rolph Jr. Milton K. Young (Democratic) 24.11%Upton Sinclair (Socialist) 3.64%[ 4]
Colorado William H. Adams Democratic
Re-elected, 60.41%
Robert F. Rockwell (Republican) 38.06%[ 5]
Connecticut John H. Trumbull Republican
Retired, Democratic victory
Wilbur L. Cross Ernest E. Rogers (Republican) 48.64%Jasper McLevy (Socialist) 1.09%[ 6]
Georgia Lamartine Griffin Hardman Democratic
Term-limited, Democratic victory
Richard B. Russell Jr. [ 7] (Democratic primary run-off results) Richard B. Russell Jr. 67.85%George Henry Carswell 32.15%[ 8]
Idaho H. C. Baldridge Republican
Retired, Democratic victory
C. Ben Ross John McMurray (Republican) 43.98%[ 9]
Iowa John Hammill Republican
Retired to run for U.S. Senate , Republican victory
Dan W. Turner Fred P. Hagemann (Democratic) 33.60%[ 10]
Kansas Clyde M. Reed Republican
Defeated in Republican primary, Democratic victory
Harry H. Woodring Frank Haucke (Republican) 34.92%John R. Brinkley (Independent) (write-in) 29.50%[ 11]
Maine (held, 8 September 1930) William T. Gardiner Republican
Re-elected, 55.06%
Edward C. Moran Jr. (Democratic) 44.94%[ 12]
Maryland Albert C. Ritchie Democratic
Re-elected, 55.96%
William F. Broening (Republican) 42.78%Elisabeth Gilman (Socialist) 0.82%[ 13]
Massachusetts Frank G. Allen Republican
Defeated, 48.18%
Joseph B. Ely John W. Aiken (Socialist Labor) 1.19%[ 14]
Michigan Fred W. Green Republican
Retired, Republican victory
Wilber M. Brucker William A. Comstock (Democratic) 42.03%[ 15]
Minnesota Theodore Christianson Republican
Retired to run for U.S. Senate , Farmer-Labor victory
Floyd B. Olson Raymond Park Chase (Republican) 36.31%Edward Indrehus (Democratic) 3.65%[ 16]
Nebraska Arthur J. Weaver Republican
Defeated, 49.25%
Charles W. Bryan [ 17]
Nevada Frederick B. Balzar Republican
Re-elected, 53.25%
Charles L. Richards (Democratic) 46.75%[ 18]
New Hampshire Charles W. Tobey Republican
Retired, Republican victory
John G. Winant Albert W. Noone (Democratic) 41.80%[ 19]
New Mexico Richard C. Dillon Republican
Term-limited, Democratic victory
Arthur Seligman Clarence M. Botts (Republican) 46.60%[ 20]
New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic
Re-elected, 56.49%
Charles H. Tuttle (Republican) 33.36%Louis Waldman (Socialist) 3.21%Jeremiah D. Crowley (Socialist Labor) 0.29%[ 21]
North Dakota George F. Shafer Republican
Re-elected, 73.62%
Pierce Blewett (Democratic) 23.20%[ 22]
Ohio Myers Y. Cooper Republican
Defeated, 47.20%
George White [ 23]
Oklahoma William J. Holloway Democratic
Term-limited, Democratic victory
William H. Murray Ira A. Hill (Republican) 40.79%[ 24]
Oregon A. W. Norblad Republican
Defeated in Republican primary, Independent victory
Julius L. Meier Ed F. Bailey (Democratic) 25.10%Phil Metschan (Republican) 18.83%[ 25]
Pennsylvania John Stuchell Fisher Republican
Term-limited, Republican victory
Gifford Pinchot John M. Hemphill (Democratic) 47.98%James Hudson Maurer (Socialist) 1.00%[ 26]
Rhode Island Norman S. Case Republican
Re-elected, 50.53%
Theodore F. Green (Democratic) 48.95%[ 27]
South Carolina John Gardiner Richards Jr. Democratic
Term-limited, Democratic victory
Ibra Charles Blackwood [ 28] (Democratic primary run-off results) Ibra Charles Blackwood 50.21%Olin Johnston 49.80%[ 29]
South Dakota William J. Bulow Democratic
Retired to run for U.S. Senate , Republican victory
Warren E. Green D. A. McCullough (Democratic) 46.23%[ 30]
Tennessee Henry H. Horton Democratic
Re-elected, 63.84%
C. Arthur Bruce (Republican) 35.62%[ 31]
Texas Dan Moody Democratic
Retired, Democratic victory
Ross S. Sterling William E. Talbot (Republican) 19.69%[ 32]
Vermont John E. Weeks Republican
Retired to run for U.S. House , Republican victory
Stanley Calef Wilson Park H. Pollard (Democratic) 28.94%[ 33]
Wisconsin Walter J. Kohler Sr. Republican
Defeated in Republican primary, Republican victory
Philip La Follette Charles E. Hammersley (Democratic) 28.02%Frank B. Metcalfe (Socialist) 4.22%Fred B. Blair (Independent Communist) 0.49%[ 34]
Wyoming Frank C. Emerson Republican
Re-elected, 50.58%
Leslie A. Miller (Democratic) 49.42%[ 35]
See also
References
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