Lieutenant Governor, 1934 Election
Primary Republican
Date: | June 18, 1934 |
Cycle: | 1934 |
Office: | Lieutenant Governor |
State: | Minnesota |
District: | Statewide |
Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Franklin F. Ellsworth | Man | Republican | 83,550 | 56.86 | +13.72 |
John W. Evans | Man | Republican | 63,389 | 43.14 |
Ellsworth was an attorney from Minneapolis, former Watonwan County prosecuting attorney (1905-1909), former U.S. Representative (CD 02, 1915-1921), and candidate for Governor in 1920, 1922, 1924, and 1932. He also was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 1936, 1940, and 1942.
Evans was a farmer from Montevideo.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1935 (p. 201).