1930 California gubernatorial election

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1930 California gubernatorial election
	County results; Rolph: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% >90%
Governor before election; C. C. Young; Republican	Elected Governor ; James Rolph Jr.; Republican

The 1930 California gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1930. James Rolph had defeated incumbent governor C. C. Young and former lieutenant governor Buron Fitts for the Republican nomination.

Republican primary

Candidates

Buron Fitts, Los Angeles County District Attorney
James Rolph Jr., Mayor of San Francisco
C. C. Young, incumbent Governor
Milton K. Young, Democratic candidate (cross-filing)
Clara Shortridge Foltz, Deputy District Attorney of Los Angeles County

Results

California Republican Primary, 1930^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James Rolph Jr.	377,390	39.56%
	Republican	Clement C. Young	356,765	37.40%
	Republican	Buron Fitts	202,743	21.25%
	Democratic	Milton K. Young (cross-filing)	13,583	1.42%
	Republican	Clara Shortridge Foltz	3,570	0.37%
Total votes			954,051	100%

General election results

1930 gubernatorial election, California^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	James Rolph Jr.	999,393	72.22	+1.00%
	Democratic	Milton K. Young	333,973	24.13	-0.56%
	Socialist	Upton Sinclair	50,480	3.65	-0.37%
Total votes			1,383,846	100.0%
	Republican hold		Swing

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[1] "California Republican Primary, 1930".

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