1936_Nebraska_gubernatorial_election

1936 Nebraska gubernatorial election

1936 Nebraska gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Nebraska


The 1936 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936, and featured incumbent Governor Robert L. Cochran, a Democrat, defeating Republican nominee, newspaper publisher and former state legislator Dwight Griswold, to win a second two-year term in office. Former State Attorney General Ora S. Spillman unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination.

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References

  1. "Gov. Cochran Has Opponent: Anton Jensen Files; Unicameral Total of 259 Candidates". Omaha World-Herald. March 6, 1936. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  2. "The Official Tabulation". Gordon Journal. May 28, 1936. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  3. "Primary Comes Tuesday, Apr 14 To Nebraskans". Custer County Chief. March 26, 1936. Retrieved April 23, 2023.



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