1934 Nevada gubernatorial election
Nominee
Richard Kirman Sr.
Morley Griswold
Lindley C. Branson
Party
Democratic
Republican
Independent
Popular vote
23,088
14,778
4,940
Percentage
53.94%
34.52%
11.54%
Governor before election
Morley Griswold
Republican
Elected Governor
Richard Kirman Sr.
Democratic
The 1934 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1934. Democratic nominee Richard Kirman Sr. defeated incumbent Republican Morley Griswold with 53.94% of the vote.
Primary elections [ ]
Primary elections were held on September 4, 1934.[1]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Richard Kirman Sr. , former Mayor of Reno
Harley A. Harmon, Chairman of the Nevada Public Service Commission
John A. Cooper
Archie C. Grant
Maurice J. Sullivan , former Lieutenant Governor
Charles L. Richards , former U.S. Representative
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Major party candidates
Richard Kirman Sr., Democratic
Morley Griswold, Republican
Other candidates
Lindley C. Branson, Independent
Results [ ]
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