John H. Trumbull, Governor

John H. Trumbull

Governor
Born
March 4, 1873
Died
May 21, 1961
Age at death
88
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1926–1932
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Trumbull766,144
Opponents647,601
3
Elections run

Between 1926 and 1932, John H. Trumbull ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Trumbull's biggest single-election total was 296,216 votes, in the 1928 governor election in Connecticut.

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How many votes has John H. Trumbull received?

John H. Trumbull has received 766,144 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

John H. Trumbull’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1932GovernorConnecticutLost277,50346.62%Wilbur Lucius Cross
1928GovernorConnecticutWon296,21653.57%Charles G. Morris (head-to-head)
1926GovernorConnecticutWon192,42563.58%Charles G. Morris (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q883998). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John H. Trumbull: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-h-trumbull. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.