1932 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election|
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The 1932 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932, and featured Democratic nominee Walter H. Jurgensen defeating the incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor, Republican Theodore W. Metcalfe,[1] as part of a Democratic landslide in the state connected to Franklin D. Roosevelt's election as president.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Charles F. Beushausen, former member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from 1923 to 1925 from Loup City, Nebraska[3][4]
- Walter H. Jurgensen, president of the Western Union Life Insurance Company[5] and former unsuccessful Republican candidate for Nebraska Senate challenging Charles J. Warner in 1928[6][7] from Lincoln, Nebraska[3]
- Bennie Nelson, from Anoka, Nebraska[8][3]
- William F. Porter, former Nebraska Secretary of State from 1897 to 1901 and member of the Nebraska Senate from 1891 to 1895[8]
- Henry F. Schepman, member of the Nebraska Senate since 1929 and former member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from 1925 to 1927 from Falls City, Nebraska[3][4]
- Rudolph E. Watzke, merchant from Humboldt, Nebraska[9]
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
General election
Results
See also
References
- ^ a b Frank Marsh (Sr.). "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 8, 1932" (PDF). Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "State Vote Reflecting U.S. Poll". The Kearney Daily Hub. November 9, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Candidates Filed Thus Far In Race". Central City Nonpareil. March 3, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ a b State of Nebraska, 2020-21 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF), pp. 317–378, retrieved May 29, 2023
- ^ "Jurgenson Mum On State Plans". Capital City Times. December 2, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Walter H. Jurgensen: Republican". The Lincoln Star. April 8, 1928. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "The Public Pulse". Omaha World-Herald. April 1, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
...Walter H. Jurgensen... was a candidate on the republican ticket against Senator Charles J. Warner.
- ^ a b "Rush To File Heavy Today". Hastings Daily Tribune. February 29, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Asks $15,000 for Automobile Hurts". Falls City Journal. May 24, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ a b Frank Marsh (Sr.). "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board Primary Election April 12, 1932" (PDF). Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Primary Election Filings Over". The Elwood Bulletin. March 10, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023.