1934 Arizona gubernatorial election

The 1934 Arizona gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Governor Benjamin Baker Moeur ran for reelection, he was challenged by former governor George W. P. Hunt and future Governor Rawghlie Clement Stanford in the Democratic primary, but he defeated both of them by a comfortable margin.

1934 Arizona gubernatorial election

November 6, 1934
 
Nominee Benjamin Baker Moeur Thomas Maddock
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 61,355 39,242
Percentage 59.65% 38.15%

County results
Moeur:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election

Benjamin Baker Moeur
Democratic

Elected Governor

Benjamin Baker Moeur
Democratic

Benjamin Baker Moeur defeated Arizona State Highway Engineer and former Arizona Republican Party Chairman Thomas Maddock in the general election, and was sworn into his second term as governor on January 2, 1934.

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