1934 United States Senate election in New York
Royal S. Copeland Democratic Royal S. Copeland Democratic Pre-consolidation: Post-consolidation: Pre-consolidation: Post-consolidation: The 1934 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 6, 1934, to elect a U.S.With Copeland and the rest of the Democratic ticket unopposed, the convention was uneventful.Copeland's nomination was submitted by Abraham Kaplan of Tammany Hall.The early focus of the convention was on the race for Governor, where Robert Moses won a hard-fought three-ballot struggle.[2][3] Cluett made a brief acceptance speech, pledging to give all his time and effort to the campaign.