The 1930 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1930. Incumbent Republican
John E. Weeks did not run for re-election to a third term as
Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate
Stanley C. Wilson
Stanley Calef Wilson (September 10, 1879 – October 5, 1967) was an American politician, attorney, and businessman from Vermont. He served as the 57th lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1929 to 1931 and the 62nd governor of Vermont from 1931 ...
defeated Democratic candidate
Park H. Pollard to succeed him.
Republican primary
Candidates
* John W. Gordon,
Barre attorney and candidate for U.S. Representative in 1920 and 1924
* W. Arthur Simpson,
Lyndon selectman and State Senator
*
Stanley C. Wilson
Stanley Calef Wilson (September 10, 1879 – October 5, 1967) was an American politician, attorney, and businessman from Vermont. He served as the 57th lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1929 to 1931 and the 62nd governor of Vermont from 1931 ...
, Lieutenant Governor
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
*
Park H. Pollard, nominee for U.S. Senate in
1923
Events
January–February
* January 9 – Lithuania begins the Klaipėda Revolt to annex the Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory).
* January 11 – Despite strong British protests, troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area, t ...
Results
General election
Results
References
Vermont
1930
Events
January
* January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will be ...
Gubernatorial
November 1930 events in the United States
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