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Election for the lieutenant governorship of Nebraska
1932 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election
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
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b Frank Marsh (Sr.).
"Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 8, 1932" (PDF) . Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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"State Vote Reflecting U.S. Poll" . The Kearney Daily Hub . November 9, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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"Candidates Filed Thus Far In Race" . Central City Nonpareil . March 3, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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b State of Nebraska,
2020-21 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF) , pp. 317–378, retrieved May 29, 2023
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"Jurgenson Mum On State Plans" . Capital City Times . December 2, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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"Walter H. Jurgensen: Republican" . The Lincoln Star . April 8, 1928. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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"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.
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"Rush To File Heavy Today" . Hastings Daily Tribune . February 29, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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"Asks $15,000 for Automobile Hurts" . Falls City Journal . May 24, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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b Frank Marsh (Sr.).
"Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board Primary Election April 12, 1932" (PDF) . Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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"Primary Election Filings Over" . The Elwood Bulletin . March 10, 1932. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .