1934 Wyoming Gubernatorial Election
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The 1934 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Democratic Governor
Leslie A. Miller Leslie Andrew Miller (January 29, 1886September 29, 1970) was an American politician who served as the 17th governor of Wyoming from January 2, 1933, until January 2, 1939. He was a Democrat. Biography Miller was born in Junction City, Kansas on ...
ran for re-election to his second term, and his first full term, following his initial election in the 1932 special election. Miller faced Republican Alonzo M. Clark, his predecessor as governor, in the general election. Despite the closeness of Miller's first election, he took advantage of the nationwide Democratic landslide and easily defeated Clark.


Democratic primary


Candidates

*
Leslie A. Miller Leslie Andrew Miller (January 29, 1886September 29, 1970) was an American politician who served as the 17th governor of Wyoming from January 2, 1933, until January 2, 1939. He was a Democrat. Biography Miller was born in Junction City, Kansas on ...
, incumbent Governor * Tom D. O'Neil, former state highway commissioner


Results


Republican primary


Candidates

* Alonzo M. Clark, former Governor of Wyoming *
Nels H. Smith Nels Hansen Smith (August 27, 1884July 5, 1976) was an American politician who served as the 18th Governor of Wyoming from 1939 until 1943. He was a Republican. Biography He was born on August 27, 1884, in Gayville in the Dakota Territory to D ...
, former state highway commissioner, former State Representative * John A. Whiting, Wyoming State Engineer * Frank E. Lucas, former Governor of Wyoming


Results


Results


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Wyoming Wyoming () is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the south ...
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