1928 Missouri gubernatorial election

1928 Missouri gubernatorial election

← 1924 November 6, 1928 1932 →
 
Nominee Henry S. Caulfield Francis Wilson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 784,311 731,783
Percentage 51.63% 48.17%

County results
Caulfield:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80–90%
Wilson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Governor before election

Sam Aaron Baker
Republican

Elected Governor

Henry S. Caulfield
Republican

The 1928 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928 and resulted in a victory for the Republican nominee, former Congressman Henry S. Caulfield, over the Democratic nominee, Francis M. Wilson, and several other candidates representing minor parties. Caulfield defeated lieutenant governor Philip Allen Bennett for the Republican nomination.

As of 2022, this marks the last time the city of St. Louis voted Republican in a gubernatorial election.[original research?]


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