1926 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1926 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Republican nominee Fred W. Green defeated Democratic nominee William Comstock with 63.35% of the vote. == Primary election == Michigan held primary elections on September 14, 1926. === Republican party === Incumbent governor Alex J. Groesbeck sought renomination for a fourth term but was defeated by Fred W. Green. ==== Candidates ==== Fred W. Green, former mayor of Ionia Alex J. Groesbeck, incumbent governor ==== Results ==== === Democratic party === William Comstock was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. ==== Candidates ==== William Comstock, former chairman of the Michigan Democratic Party ==== Results ==== === Minor parties === == General election == === Candidates === Major party candidates Fred W. Green, Republican William Comstock, Democratic Other candidates Frank E. Titus, Prohibition William Reynolds, Workers === Results === ==== Results by county ==== Arenac County voted Democratic for the first time since 1896. ===== Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican ===== Barry Branch Cass Clinton Eaton Gratiot Hillsdale Ionia Lapeer Lenawee Livingston Montcalm Newaygo Oceana Shiawassee St. Joseph ===== Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic ===== Alpena Arenac Bay Saginaw == Notes == == References ==