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1928 Idaho Gubernatorial Election

Idaho · 2 candidates · See every 1928 Governor race

Who won the 1928 Idaho Gubernatorial Election?

H. C. Baldridge won the 1928 Idaho Gubernatorial Election. H. C. Baldridge received 87,681 popular votes (57.82%). The main challenger was C. Ben Ross (41.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Baldridge and Ross

Baldridge +16.2 pts · won by 24,635 votes
H. C. BaldridgeRepublicanWINNER57.82%
87,681 votes
C. Ben RossDemocratic41.58%
63,046 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.