The 1936 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Democratic nominee Walter A. Huxman defeated Republican nominee Will G. West with 51.09% of the vote. Incumbent Governor Alf Landon did not seek reelection, and instead unsuccessfully ran for President and failing to win Kansas in the presidential race.
Primary elections Primary elections were held on August 4, 1936.
Democratic primary
Candidates Walter A. Huxman, former Kansas State Tax Commissioner Jonathan M. Davis, former Governor
Results
General election
Candidates Major party candidates Walter A. Huxman, Democratic Will G. West, Republican
Other candidates George M. Whiteside, Socialist
Results
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