1934 Wyoming gubernatorial election

The Wyoming gubernatorial special election of 1934 took place on November 6, 1934. The incumbent governor Leslie A. Miller won another term and defeated the former governor Alonzo M. Clark who was seeking a term in his own right with 57.91% of the vote.

Wyoming gubernatorial election, 1934

November 6, 1934

Nominee Leslie A. Miller Harry R. Weston Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 54,305 38,792 Percentage 57.91% 41.37%

Governor before election Leslie A. Miller Democratic Elected Governor Leslie A. Miller Democratic

Democratic Primary

Wyoming Democratic Primary, 1934[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Leslie A. Miller	19,280	61.36%
	Democratic	Thomas D. O'Neil	12,142	38.64%
Total votes			31,422	100%

Republican Primary

Wyoming Republican Primary, 1934[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Alonzo M. Clark	12,974	37.62%
	Republican	Nels H. Smith	10,477	30.38%
	Republican	John A. Whiting	6,467	18.75%
	Republican	Frank Lucas	4,571	13.25%
Total votes			34,489	100%

Results

1934 Wyoming gubernatorial election[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Leslie A. Miller	54,305	57.91%
	Republican	Harry R. Weston	38,792	41.37%
	Socialist	Louis Sky	527	0.56%
	Communist	Merton Willer	156	0.17%
Total votes			93,780	100%

References

1. "Wyoming Democratic Primary, 1934".
2. "Wyoming Republican Primary, 1934".
3. "Wyoming gubernatorial election, 1934".