1934 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

1934 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election
November 6, 1934
 
Nominee Walter H. Jurgensen Charles W. Johnson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 295,684 226,006
Percentage 56.7% 43.3%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Walter H. Jurgensen
Democratic

 Elected Lieutenant Governor

Walter H. Jurgensen
Democratic

The 1934 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1934, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Walter H. Jurgensen, a Democrat, defeating Republican nominee Charles W. Johnson.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Walter H. Jurgensen (incumbent) 134,218 78.51
Democratic John A. Guttery 36,747 21.49

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles W. Johnson 45,272 31.89
Republican C. A. Green 29,613 20.86
Republican Harvey L. Webster 29,252 20.60
Republican Stanley Wright 21,062 14.83
Republican Lewis C. Westwood 16,778 11.82

General election

Results

Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1934[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Walter H. Jurgensen (incumbent) 295,684 56.68
Republican Charles W. Johnson 226,006 43.32
Total votes 521,690 100.00
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Harry R. Swanson. "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 6, 1934" (PDF). Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Dr. Guttery's Name Filed for Lieutenant Governor". North Bend Eagle. April 12, 1934. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  3. ↑ "W. D. Guttery Obituary". Niobrara Tribune. July 19, 1934. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  4. 1 2 Harry R. Swanson. "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board Primary Election August 14, 1934" (PDF). Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Local Mention". Burt County Herald. February 27, 1936. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  6. ↑ "460 Filings Are On Primary Ticket". The Ravenna News. March 13, 1936. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  7. ↑ State of Nebraska, 1932 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF), p. 271, retrieved May 27, 2023
  8. 1 2 3 State of Nebraska, 2020-21 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF), p. 362, retrieved May 27, 2023
  9. ↑ State of Nebraska, 1922 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF), p. 225, retrieved May 27, 2023
  10. ↑ "Lewis C. Westwood, for Lieutenant Governor". Grand Island Daily Independent. August 3, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  11. ↑ State of Nebraska, 1930 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF), p. 283, retrieved May 27, 2023


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