Election Name: | 1936 Wisconsin gubernatorial election |
Country: | Wisconsin |
Flag Year: | 1913 |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1934 Wisconsin gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1934 |
Next Election: | 1938 Wisconsin gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1938 |
Election Date: | November 3, 1936 |
Image1: | File:Philip La Follette (1935).jpg |
Nominee1: | Philip La Follette |
Party1: | Wisconsin Progressive Party |
Popular Vote1: | 573,724 |
Percentage1: | 46.38% |
Nominee2: | Alexander Wiley |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 363,973 |
Percentage2: | 29.42% |
Image3: | File:Arthur W. Lueck.png |
Nominee3: | Arthur W. Lueck |
Party3: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote3: | 268,530 |
Percentage3: | 21.71% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Philip La Follette |
Before Party: | Wisconsin Progressive Party |
After Election: | Philip La Follette |
After Party: | Wisconsin Progressive Party |
The 1936 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Primary elections were held on September 15, 1936. Incumbent Progressive Governor Philip La Follette won re-election, defeating Republican nominee Alexander Wiley and Democratic nominee Arthur W. Lueck. As of 2022, this is the last time that Shawano County did not vote for the Republican nominee for governor and the last time Dodge County voted Democratic for governor.