1934 Florida U.S. Senate Democratic primary
Nominee
Park Trammell
Claude Pepper
Party
Democratic
Democratic
Popular vote
156,232
98,978
Percentage
51.00%
49.00%
U.S. senator before election
Park Trammell
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
Park Trammell
Democratic
The 1934 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 6, 1934.
Incumbent Senator Park Trammell ran for a fourth term in office. Trammell failed to achieve a majority in the June 5 primary election, but he narrowly defeated Claude Pepper in a run-off on June 26. Trammell won the November general election without an opponent.
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Charles A. Mitchell, attorney
Claude Pepper , attorney and former State Representative
James F. Sikes, State Senator
Park Trammell , incumbent Senator since 1917
Hortense K. Wells, Florida Democratic Committeewoman
Results [ ]
Runoff [ ]
General election [ ]
Results [ ]
Aftermath [ ]
Senator Trammell died during his fourth term in 1936.
Pepper ran for Florida's other Senate seat in 1936 and won without an opponent.
See also [ ]
1934 United States Senate elections
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