1930 Nebraska gubernatorial election

1930 Nebraska gubernatorial election
November 4, 1930
 
NomineeCharles W. BryanArthur J. Weaver
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote222,161215,615
Percentage50.7%49.3%
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.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCharles W. Bryan 69,398 82.78
DemocraticAnton H. Jensen14,42817.21
DemocraticWrite-in50.01

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

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

General election

Results

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

By County

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 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 (PDF) on September 24, 2017. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
  3. ^ Frank Marsh (Sr.). "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 4, 1930" (PDF). Retrieved October 6, 2017.


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