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1936 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1936 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Democratic nominee Walter A. Huxman defeated Republican nominee Will G. West with 51.09% of the vote. Incumbent Governor Alf Landon did not seek reelection, and instead unsuccessfully ran for President and failing to win Kansas in the presidential race.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on August 4, 1936.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Walter A. Huxman, Democratic
  • Will G. West, Republican

Other candidates

  • George M. Whiteside, Socialist

Results

References