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The 1932 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Iowa voters chose 11 [ 2 ] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
In 1932 electoral frustration with the Great Depression and Prohibition led to the re-emergence of the Democratic Party in Iowa. Historically the party has held the Governor's office – 30 of Iowa's 41 governors have been Republicans.
From March 8 to May 20, 1932, voters of the Republican Party chose its nominee for president in the 1932 United States presidential election.The nominee was selected through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1932 Republican National Convention held from June 14 to June 16, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois.
The 1932 Iowa Senate elections took place as part of the biennial 1932 United ... District 28 Republican Primary Election, 1932 Party Candidate Votes % Republican: W ...
The 1932 United States Senate election in Iowa took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator Smith Brookhart, a controversial progressive figure within the conservative Iowa Republican Party, was defeated in the June Republican primary by Henry A. Field.
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, 1932. Against the backdrop of the Great Depression, incumbent Republican President Herbert Hoover was defeated in a landslide by Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt, the governor of New York and the vice presidential nominee of the 1920 presidential election.
Among the Republican incumbents defeated in 1932 were Senate Majority Leader James Watson and five-term Senator Reed Smoot, an author of the controversial Smoot-Hawley tariff. [3] This was the first of four elections in which a Senate leader lost re-election, and the only time they were a Republican.
Party Democratic: Republican: Popular vote 508,573: 455,145 Percentage 52.77%: 47.23% ... The 1932 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932.