1930 Nebraska gubernatorial election

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1930 Nebraska gubernatorial election
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  1928 November 4, 1930 1932  
  CharlesBryan.png Arthur J. Weaver.jpg
Nominee Charles W. Bryan Arthur J. Weaver
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote222,161215,615
Percentage50.7%49.3%

1930 Nebraska gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Bryan:     50–60%     60–70%
Weaver:     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Arthur J. Weaver
Republican

Elected Governor

Charles W. Bryan
Democratic

The 1930 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1930, and featured former Governor Charles W. Bryan, a Democrat, narrowly defeating incumbent Republican Governor Arthur J. Weaver to win a second two-year, non-consecutive term in office.

Contents

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Charles W. Bryan 69,398 82.78
Democratic Anton H. Jensen14,42817.21
Democratic Write-in50.01

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Arthur J. Weaver (incumbent) 139,074 75.68
Republican Harry O. Palmer44,64724.29
Republican Write-in550.03

General election

Results

Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1930 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Charles W. Bryan 222,161 50.75%
Republican Arthur J. Weaver (incumbent)215,61549.25%
Write-inOthers3>0.01%
Total votes437,779 100.0%
Democratic gain from Republican

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References

  1. 1 2 Frank Marsh (Sr.). "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board Primary Election August 12, 1930" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2017.
  2. "Nebraska State Historical Society Collection Record; Palmer, Arthur L., 1888-1974 and Palmer, Harry O., 1886-1951" (PDF). Archived from the original on September 24, 2017. Retrieved October 6, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. Frank Marsh (Sr.). "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 4, 1930" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2017.