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Parents > United States > Nebraska > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1938 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1938 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1938 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 09, 1939 - 12:00pm
Term End January 09, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH February 12, 2023 03:29pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameRobert L. Cochran Votes333,412 (55.90%)
Term01/09/1937 - 01/09/1939 Margin76,133 (+12.76%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameDwight P. Griswold Votes365,638 (60.86%)
Term01/09/1941 - 01/09/1943 Margin130,471 (+21.72%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 09, 1938 NE Governor - D Primary
Robert L. Cochran
D 155,123

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Name (I) Gov. Robert L. Cochran Charles J. Warner Mayor Charles W. Bryan  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
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Certified Votes 218,787 (44.03%) 201,898 (40.63%) 76,258 (15.35%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -16,889 (-3.40%) -142,529 (-28.68%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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