1928 Washington gubernatorial election
Nominee
Roland H. Hartley A. Scott Bullitt
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
281,991
214,334
Percentage
56.2%
42.7%
County resultsHartley: 50–60% 60–70% 70-80%Bullitt: 50–60% 60–70%
Governor before election Roland H. Hartley Republican
Elected Governor Roland H. Hartley Republican
The 1928 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Republican Roland H. Hartley defeated Democratic nominee A. Scott Bullitt with 56.22% of the vote. As of 2022, this is the last time a socially conservative Republican was elected governor of Washington.[a]
Primary elections [ ] Primary elections were held on September 11, 1928.[1]
Democratic primary [ ] Candidates [ ] A. Scott Bullitt, attorney from Seattle[2]
Stephen James Chadwick, former Associate Justice of the Washington Supreme Court
C. L. McKenzie
George F. Cotterill , former Mayor of Seattle Results [ ] Republican primary [ ] Candidates [ ] Roland H. Hartley , incumbent Governor E. L. French
Claude G. Bannick Results [ ] General election [ ] Candidates [ ] Major party candidates
Roland H. Hartley, Republican
A. Scott Bullitt, Democratic Other candidates
James F. Stark, Socialist Labor
Walter Price, Socialist
Aaron Fislerman, Workers Results [ ] Notes [ ]
^ Governors Langlie , Evans , and Spellman were socially liberal .
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