1928 Vermont gubernatorial election

none related races 1928 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1928 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont presidential 1928 11 6 no 1926 Vermont gubernatorial election 1926 1930 Vermont gubernatorial election 1930 File:John Eliakim Weeks.jpg 150x150px John E. Weeks Republican Party (United States) 94,974 73.5% File:Harry C. Shurtleff (Vermont attorney and politician) (cropped).jpg Democratic Party (United States) Harry C. Shurtleff 33,563 26.0% x220px County results x220px Municipality results Weeks: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #A80000 90-100%Shurtleff: #7996E2 50–60% #3933E5 80–90%No Vote/Data: #808080 Governor John E. Weeks Republican Party (United States) John E. Weeks Republican Party (United States) The 1928 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Republican John E. Weeks ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate Harry C. Shurtleff, an attorney. Weeks, who sought an exception to the Vermont Republican Party's "Mountain Rule", was the first Vermont Governor elected to a second two-year term.Hand Samuel B. The Star That Set: The Vermont Republican Party, 1854-1974 2003 Lexington Books 9780739106006 124–126 https://books.google.com/books?id=ONLUwZ2Z0JsC&q=john+e.+weeks+mountain+rule&pg=PA352 1 January 2015 Republican primary Results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) John E. Weeks (inc.) 37,554 65.7 Republican Party (United States) Edward H. Deavitt 19,558 34.2 Republican Party (United States) Other 5 0.0 57,112 100.0 Democratic primary Results Democratic primary resultsPrimary Election Results https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/63019/p1928.pdf Office of the Vermont Secretary of State 1 January 2015 1 January 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150101195529/https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/63019/p1928.pdf dead Democratic Party (United States) Harry C. Shurtleff 2,990 99.3 Democratic Party (United States) Other 20 0.7 3,010 100.0 General election Candidates John E. Weeks, incumbent Governor of Vermont Frank M. Post, resident of Burlingtonhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/109154919/candidates-prohibition-vermont-1928/ Prohibition Party Names Candidates The Brattleboro Reformer October 4, 1928 September 8, 2022 Vermont Printing Company 6 Harry C. Shurtleff, lawyer and former Mayor of Montpelierhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/109154590/complaint/ About the Political Issues, both State and National Montpelier Evening Argus Wilson John J. Morris Atkins October 15, 1928 7 September 8, 2022 Results 1928 Vermont gubernatorial electionGeneral Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012 https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/308153/stoff1gov.pdf Office of the Vermont Secretary of State 1 January 2015 30 November 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141130162743/https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/308153/stoff1gov.pdf dead Republican Party (United States) John E. Weeks (inc.) 94,974 73.5 Democratic Party (United States) Harry C. Shurtleff 33,563 26.0 Prohibition Party Frank M. Post 611 0.5 N/A Other 25 0.1 129,173 100.0 References Vermont 1928 Gubernatorial Category:November 1928 in the United States