Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1936

Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1936

November 3, 1936

Nominee Robert L. Cochran Dwight Griswold Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 333,412 257,267 Percentage 55.9% 43.1%

Governor before election Robert L. Cochran Democratic Elected Governor Robert L. Cochran Democratic

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The 1936 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936, and featured incumbent Governor Robert L. Cochran, a Democrat, defeating Republican nominee, newspaper publisher and former state legislator Dwight Griswold, to win a second two-year term in office.

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