1930 New York gubernatorial election

1930 New York gubernatorial election

←  1928 November 4, 1930 1932  →

Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Charles H. Tuttle Robert P. Carroll Party Democratic Republican Law Preservation Popular vote 1,770,342 1,045,341 190,666 Percentage 56.49% 33.36% 6.08%

County results Roosevelt:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80% Tuttle:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60% Carroll:     30–40%

Governor before election Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Elected Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic

The 1930 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1930, to elect the Governor of New York. Incumbent Democratic Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt won re-election.

General election

Candidates

• Charles H. Tuttle, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York (Republican) ^[1]
• Louis Waldman, (Socialist) ^[2]
• Franklin D. Roosevelt, Incumbent Governor (Democratic) ^[3]
• William Z. Foster, (Communist) ^[4]
• Robert Paris Carroll, (Law Preservation) ^[5]
• Jeremiah D. Crowley, (Socialist Labor)

Results

1930 New York gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Franklin D. Roosevelt	1,770,342	56.49%
	Republican	Charles Tuttle	1,045,341	33.36%
	Law Preservation	Robert Paris Carroll	190,666	6.08%
	Socialist	Louis Waldman	100,444	3.21%
	Communist	William Z Foster	18,034	0.58%
	Socialist Labor	Jeremiah D. Crowley	9,096	0.29%
Total votes			3,133,923	100.00%

See also

• 1930 New York state election
• New York gubernatorial elections

References

1. "Cheer Tuttle 18 Minutes". The New York Times. September 29, 1930 (subscription required)
2. "Waldman to Head Socialist Ticket". The New York Times. July 21, 1930. (subscription required)
3. "Roosevelt Nominated by Acclamation" The New York Times. October 1, 1930 (subscription required)
4. "Reds Pick Foster, in Jail, As Candidate for Governor". The New York Times. May 26, 1930. (subscription required)
5. "Dr. Carroll to Head State Dry Ticket". The New York Times. September 30, 1930. (subscription required)