1930 California gubernatorial election

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1930 California gubernatorial election
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Nominee James Rolph Milton Young
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 999,393 333,973
Percentage 72.22% 24.13%

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County results
Rolph:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      >90%

Governor before election

C. C. Young
Republican

Elected Governor

James Rolph
Republican

The 1930 California gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1930. James Rolph had defeated incumbent governor C. C. Young and former lieutenant governor Buron Fitts for the Republican nomination.

General election results[]

1930 gubernatorial election, California
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James Rolph, Jr. 999,393 72.22
Democratic Milton K. Young 333,973 24.13
Socialist Upton Sinclair 50,480 3.65
Total votes 1,383,846 100.0%
Republican hold Swing

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