1936 Idaho gubernatorial election

The 1936 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 3. Vying for an open seat, Democratic nominee Barzilla Clark defeated Republican nominee Frank Stephan with 57.19% of the vote.

1936 Idaho gubernatorial election

November 3, 1936
 
Nominee Barzilla Clark Frank Stephan
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 115,098 83,430
Percentage 57.19% 41.46%

County results
Clark:      40-50%      50โ€“60%      60โ€“70%      70โ€“80%
Stephan:      40-50%      50-60%

Governor before election

C. Ben Ross
Democratic

Elected Governor

Barzilla Clark
Democratic

Three-term incumbent governor C. Ben Ross opted to run for the U.S. Senate against its dean, Republican William Borah, who won a sixth term.

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