1936 Kansas gubernatorial election
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.
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
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates- Walter A. Huxman, Democratic
- Will G. West, Republican