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1928 New Mexico U.S. Senate Election

New Mexico · 2 candidates · See every 1928 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1928 New Mexico U.S. Senate Election?

Bronson Cutting won the 1928 New Mexico U.S. Senate Election. Bronson Cutting received 68,070 popular votes (57.69%). The main challenger was Jethro S. Vaught (42.31%).

See the full head-to-head between Cutting and Vaught

Cutting +15.4 pts · won by 18,157 votes
Bronson CuttingRepublicanWINNER57.69%
68,070 votes
Jethro S. VaughtDemocratic42.31%
49,913 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.