1928 United States Senate election in Tennessee

none March 2026 September 2023related races 1928 United States Senate elections 1928 United States Senate election in Tennessee Tennessee presidential no 1922 United States Senate election in Tennessee 1922 1934 United States Senate election in Tennessee 1934 November 6, 1928 File:KennethMcKellar.jpg Kenneth McKellar Democratic Party (United States) 175,431 59.32% File:James Alexander Fowler (1922).jpg James A. Fowler Republican Party (United States) 120,289 40.68% 300px County results 300px| Congressional districts results 1 300px McKellar: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #0D0596 >90% Fowler: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% U.S. senator Kenneth McKellar Democratic Party (US) Kenneth McKellar Democratic Party (US) The 1928 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Democratic Senator Kenneth McKellar was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Republican Mayor of Knoxville James A. Fowler. Democratic primary Candidates George L. Casey Finis James Garrett, U.S. Representative from Weakley County and House Minority Leader Kenneth McKellar, incumbent Senator since 1917 John Randolph Neal Jr., attorney, academic, and perennial candidate for Governor Results 1928 Democratic Senate primaryTN US Senate - D Primary https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=384578 Our Campaigns 14 Feb 2021 April 18, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230418041514/https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=384578 live Kenneth McKellar (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 120,298 63.25% Finis James Garrett Democratic Party (United States) 64,470 33.90% John Randolph Neal Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 3,510 1.85% George L. Casey Democratic Party (United States) 1,908 1.00% 190,186 100.00% General election Candidates James Alexander Fowler, Mayor of Knoxville (Republican) Kenneth McKellar, incumbent Senator since 1917 (Democratic) Results 1928 U.S. Senate election in TennesseeTN US Senate https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=267991 OurCampaigns 14 Feb 2021 April 18, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230418041503/https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=267991 live Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives 1929 Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1928 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electioninfo/1928election.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office February 16, 2021 May 25, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170525002010/http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1928election.pdf live Democratic Party (United States) Kenneth McKellar (incumbent) 175,431 59.32% 8.71 Republican Party (United States) James Alexander Fowler 120,289 40.68% 8.71 295,720 100.00% N/A Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) See also 1928 United States presidential election in Tennessee 1928 Tennessee gubernatorial election 1928 United States Senate elections References 1928 Tennessee United States Senate