1936 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1936 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Democratic nominee Frank Murphy defeated incumbent Republican Frank Fitzgerald with 51.02% of the vote.

Candidates
Major party candidates Other candidates
 * Frank Murphy, Democratic
 * Frank Fitzgerald, Republican
 * John Monarch, Socialist
 * Simeon P. Martin, Farmer–Labor
 * Philip Raymond, Communism
 * Clayton O'Donohue, Socialist Labor
 * Ray T. Fuller, Commonwealth
 * Charles F. Mann, American