The 1936 United States presidential election in Arizona took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the
1936 United States presidential election
The 1936 United States presidential election was the 38th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1936. In the midst of the Great Depression, incumbent Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican Gover ...
. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the
Electoral College, who voted for
president and
vice president.
Arizona was won by
incumbent President
Franklin D. Roosevelt (
D–
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), running with incumbent Vice President
John Nance Garner
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, with 69.85% of the popular vote, against
Governor of Kansas
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Alf Landon (
R–
Kansas), running with publisher
Frank Knox, with 26.93% of the popular vote.
, this is the best showing ever for a presidential candidate in Arizona.
Results
Results by county
References
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Events
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1936 Arizona elections