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1928 Washington Gubernatorial Election

Washington · 2 candidates · See every 1928 Governor race

Who won the 1928 Washington Gubernatorial Election?

Roland H. Hartley won the 1928 Washington Gubernatorial Election. Roland H. Hartley received 281,991 popular votes (56.21%). The main challenger was Scott Bullitt (42.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Hartley and Bullitt

Hartley +13.5 pts · won by 67,657 votes
Roland H. HartleyRepublicanWINNER56.21%
281,991 votes
Scott BullittDemocratic42.73%
214,334 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.1% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.