1928 United States Senate election in Florida
The 1928 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 6, 1928.
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Incumbent Democratic Senator Park Trammell defeated a primary challenge from Governor of Florida John W. Martin and was re-elected to a third term in office over Republican Barclay Warburton.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- John W. Martin, Governor of Florida
- Park Trammell, incumbent Senator since 1917
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Park Trammell (incumbent) | 138,534 | 57.97% | |
Democratic | John W. Martin | 100,454 | 42.03% | |
Total votes | 238,988 | 100.00% |
Republican primary
Candidates
- Barclay Warburton, businessman and Mayor of Palm Beach
Results
Warburton was unopposed for the Republican nomination.
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Park Trammell (incumbent) | 153,816 | 68.53% | 19.74 | |
Republican | Barclay Warburton | 70,633 | 31.47% | N/A | |
Total votes | 224,449 | 100.00% |
See also
References
- "Our Campaigns - FL US Senate - D Primary Race - June 5, 1928". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- "FL US Senate Race". OurCampaigns. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
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