The 1934 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Democrat Clyde L. Herring defeated Republican nominee Dan W. Turner with 51.75% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates *Clyde L. Herring, Democratic *Dan W. Turner, Republican Other candidates *Wallace M. Short, Farmer–Labor *L. J. U. Smay, Prohibition *Arthur W. Saarman, Socialist *Ira R. Meade, Communist

Results

References

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