1940 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

1940 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

← 1938 November 5, 1940 1942 →
 
Nominee William E. Johnson William H. Diers
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 330,313 218,161
Percentage 60.2% 39.8%

Lieutenant Governor before election

William E. Johnson
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

William E. Johnson
Republican

The 1940 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor William E. Johnson, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee and Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature William H. Diers.[1]

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