The 1932 United States Senate election in North Dakota took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator Gerald Nye ran for re-election to his second term. He was challenged in the Republican primary by Governor George F. Shafer, but easily won renomination. In the general election, he faced P. W. Lanier, a 1930 Democratic congressional candidate. Even as Democrats were performing well nationwide, Nye had little difficulty winning re-election in a landslide. Democratic Primary Candidates P. W. Lanier, 1930 Democratic congressional candidate Halvor L. Halvorson Results Republican Primary Candidates Gerald Nye, incumbent U.S. Senator George F. Shafer, Governor of North Dakota Results General election Results References 1932 North Dakota United States Senate