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The 1928 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Republican nominee and incumbent Connecticut State Treasurer Ernest E. Rogers won the election against Democratic nominee and former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives Frank P. Fenton.
General election
On election day, November 6, 1928, Republican nominee Ernest E. Rogers won the election with 54.20% of the vote, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Rogers was sworn in as the 81st lieutenant governor of Connecticut on January 9, 1929.[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ernest E. Rogers | 296,981 | 54.20 | |
| Democratic | Frank P. Fenton | 250,929 | 45.80 | |
| Total votes | 547,910 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "1928 Nov 6 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2026-04-12.