Election returns courtesy of Richard Winger. Biographical data (links) from cited references and from other sources which appear to the Editor to be trustworthy.

Office
Candidate Name
Vote Total

% Vote

1934

Governor

 L.J.U. Smay
2,193
 0.24

Lt. Governor

 E.R. Mitchell
2,145
 0.25

Secretary of State

 Mary P. Denny
1,633
 0.19

Auditor

 J.A. Mitchell
1,854
 0.23

Treasurer

 A.U. Coates
1,659
 0.20

Secretary of Agriculture

 Samuel G. Hoeness
1,583
 0.19

Attorney General

 John F. Joseph
1,869
 0.23

Rrd

 William A. Mott
1,672
 0.21

Supt. Public Instruction

 Elizabeth M. Porter
write-in

State House   3
   (Wilmington)

 Emma May Faulkner
no data

State House   4
   (Wilmington)

 Robert H. Hughes
no data

State House   5
   (Wilmington)

 Thomas W. Jakes
no data

State House   7
   (Newport)

 George L. Biddle
no data

State House 12
   (St. George)

 Charles A. Kirk
no data

State House 14
   (Townsend)

 Charles K. Lippincott
no data

New Castle County

   Sheriff

 Daniel U. Johnson
no data

   Register of Wills

 Alfred Dahling
no data
1936

Senator

 John B. Hammond
1,726
 0.17
 
 A.U. Coates
960
 0.09

Governor

 Ted Fitch
1,159
 0.11

Lt. Governor

 L.J.U. Smay
1,300
 0.13

Secretary of State

 E.E. Dudley
1,325
 0.12

Auditor

 Francis Gordon
1,049
 0.10

Treasurer

 A.G. Peterson
1,226
 0.12

Secretary of Agriculture

 G.W. Bauseman
939
 0.09

Rrd

 William A. Mott
1,101
 0.11

Congr. Dist. 6

 O.G. Colegrove
write-in
1938

Senator

 C.W, Bauseman 820 0.10

Governor

 J. Alvin Mitchell 1,108 0.13

Lt. Governor

 W.M. Zimmerman 1,283 0.16

Secretary of State

 E.E. Dudley 1,022 0.13

Auditor

 J.E. Lombard 1,015 0.13

Treasurer

 A.G. Peterson 1,219 0.16

Comptroller

 Lou Foster 979 0.13
 
 William Mott 974 0.13

Secretary of Agriculture

 O.L. Mossman 1,013 0.13

Supt. Public Instruction

 L.J.U. Smay 1,140 0.15

Congr. Dist. 6
   (Des Moines)

 J.L. Tennant 137 0.15

State Senate 30
   (Des Moines)

 Henry McCraven 126 0.30

State House, Des Moines

 Mary McVey 131 0.37
Isabel Coates 143 0.29
1940:    

Governor

 M.M. Heptonstall 1,289 0.11

Lt. Governor

 Ward Hall 1,478 0.13

Secretary of State

 H.E. Hollister 1,429 0.13

Auditor

 George W. Swann 1,425 0.13

Treasurer

 J. Alvin Mitchell 1,529 0.14

Secretary of Agriculture

 William Mott 1,333 0.12

Secretary of Commerce

 H.W. Reinecke 1,164 0.11

Congressional. District 6
  (northcentral)

 D. Robinson 212 0.16

Polk County

    

   Auditor

 A.G. Peterson
(no data)
  
   Treasurer
 G.W. Bauseman
(no data)
  

   Clerk, District Court

 W. F. Graham
(no data)
  

   Sheriff

 W. H. Rasmussen
(no data)
  

   Recorder

 P.W. Welch
(no data)
  
1942:      

Senator

 M.M. Heptonstall 1,461 0.21

Governor

 Ward Hall 1,483 0.21

Lt. Governor

J. Elliott Hollister 1,578 0.24

Secretary of State

 H.W. Reinecke 1,584 0.24

Auditor

 A.G. Peterson 1,718 0.27

Treasurer

 George W. Swan 1,612 0.25

Commissioner of
   Agriculture

 J. Alvin Mitchell 1,704 0.26

Attorney General

 J.A. Merritt 1,681 0.26

Congressional Dist. 2
   (northwest)

 W.C. Porter
(write-in)
  

Congressional Dist. 3
   (Waterloo)

 H.N. Solliday
(write-in)
  

Congressional Dist. 4
   (south central)

 S.R. Hickna
(write-in)
  

Congressional Dist. 5
   (Des Moines)

 Mrs. A.U. Coates
(write-in)
  

Congressional Dist. 6
   (north central)

 Lois Crawford
(write-in)
  

Congressional Dist. 7
   (southwest)

 Fred Noble, Jr.
(write-in)
  

Congressional Dist. 8
   (northwest)

 Peter Trucano 
(write-in)
  
1944:      

Senator

 W.S. Bowden 2,751 0.27

Governor

 Glen Williamson 2,815 0.28

Lt. Governor

 George Ramsey 3,278 0.33

Secretary of State

 Helen Ridgeway 2,996 0.31

Auditor

 L.E. Gifford 2,902 0.30

Treasurer

 Mrs. Mary Myers 3,069 0.32

Commissioner of
   Agriculture

 Ward Hall 2,676 0.28

Secretary of Commerce

 W.H. Rasmusson 2,847 0.30
1946:      

Governor   

 E.P. Gabriel 
2,899
0.46

Lt. Governor

 E.L. Tarr
2,902
0.49

Secretary of State   

 George Ramsey
3,328
0.57

Auditor

 R.T. Banks  
2,979
0.51

Treasurer  

 J. Alvin Mitchell   
3,155
0.54

Comm. of Agriculture

 Mart Sheaffer
2,973
0.51

Secretary of
   Commerce 

 Richard Lowe
2,704
0.47

Supt. Public Instruction 

 Lois Crawford
3,165
0.54
1948:      

Senator

 Z. Everett Kellum
2,580
 0.26

Governor

 Marvin Galbreith
2,458
 0.25

Lt. Governor

 Lloyd Keller
3,548
 0.38

Secretary of State

 E.L. Tarr
2,929
 0.32

Auditor

 L.E. Gifford
3,122
 0.34

Treasurer

 J. Alvin Mitchell
3,177
 0.34

Commissioner of
   Agriculture

 Frank L. Ricker
2,519
 0.28

Cong. Dist. 3 (Waterloo)

 Paul Kindschi
443
 0.33

Cong. Dist. 4
   (south central)

 Benson B. Compton 
293
 0.28

Cong. Dist. 5
   (Des Moines)

 Richard DeCamp
362
 0.31

Cong. Dist. 8
   (northwest) 

 Roy V. Bishop
140
 0.14
1950  

Senator

 Z. Everett Kellum 3,273 0.38

Governor    

 (unknown)      2,805 0.33

Lieutentant Governor

 E.L. Tarr 2,960 0.37

Secretary of  State

 Wade Dillavou 3,288 0.41

Auditor    

 L.E. Gifford 3,272 0.41

Treasurer 

 Reuben Lindskoog 3,128 0.41

Commission of
   Agriculture

 Herbert Tunberg 3,190 0.4

Attorney General 

 Fred G. Bale 2,476 0.3

Supt. Public Instruction  

 R.T. Banks 3,173 0.4

Secretary of Commerce

 Frank L. Ricker 2,805 0.36

Cong. Dist. 1
   (Davenport)

 F.A. Oliver 299 0.26

Cong. Dist. 3
   (Waterloo)

 Paul Kindchi 399 0.35

Cong. Dist. 4
   (south central)

 Benson B. Compton 438 0.49

Cong. Dist. 5
   (Des Moines)

 Richard DeCamp 318 0.32

Cong. Dist. 6
   (north central)

 Roy C. Nelson 345 0.39

Cong. Dist. 7
   (southwest)

 Ralph Young    202 0.23

Cong. Dist. 8
   (northwest)

 Roy V. Bishop 163 0.18
1952

Governor

 Z. Everett Kellum 2,775 0.23  

Lt. Governor

 E.L. Tarr 2,120 0.18  

Secretary of State

 Wade Dillavou 2,103 0.18  

Treasurer

 Wayne Lindskoog 1,971 0.17  

Sec. Agriculture

 Lowell Parks 2,005 0.17  

Sec. Commerce

 George Kasier 1,833 0.16  

Cong. Dist. 1
   (Davenport)

 F.A. Oliver 377 0.22  

Cong. Dist. 2
   (Cedar Rapids)

 Roy Corliss 90 0.05  

Cong. Dist. 3
   (Waterloo) 

 Paul Kindschi 223 0.13  

Cong. Dist. 4
   (south central)

 B.A. Compton 195 0.16  

Cong. Dist. 5
   (Des Moines)

 Richard DeCamp 433 0.27  

Cong. Dist. 6
   (north central)

 Roy C. Nelson 288 0.23  

Cong. Dist. 7
   (southwest)

 Ralph Young 98 0.08  

Cong. Dist. 8
   (northwest)

 Charles Warner 285 0.30