1930 United States Senate election in Michigan explained

Election Name:1930 United States Senate election in Michigan
Country:Michigan
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1924 United States Senate election in Michigan
Previous Year:1924
Next Election:1936 United States Senate election in Michigan
Next Year:1936
Election Date:November 4, 1930
Image1:File:Sen. Jas. Couzens, (12-1-22) LCCN2016847013 (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:James J. Couzens
Party1:Republican Party (US)
Popular Vote1:634,577
Percentage1:78.15%
Party2:Democratic Party (US)
Popular Vote2:169,757
Percentage2:20.91%
Map Size:300px
U.S. Senator
Before Party:Republican Party (US)
After Party:Republican Party (US)

The 1930 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 4, 1930. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator James J. Couzens was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic former U.S. Representative Thomas A. E. Weadock.

Despite the national wave favoring Democrats, Couzens won by a landslide even larger than his 1924 landslide.

General election

Candidates

Results

See also