1928 Florida gubernatorial election

The 1928 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928 to elect the Governor of Florida. Democratic nominee Doyle E. Carlton defeated Republican nominee William J. Howey with 60.97% of the vote.

1928 Florida gubernatorial election

November 6, 1928
 
Nominee Doyle E. Carlton William J. Howey
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 148,455 95,018
Percentage 60.97% 39.03%


Governor before election

John W. Martin
Democratic

Elected Governor

Doyle E. Carlton
Democratic

After the 1928 election, no Republican candidate would carry even a single county in a Florida gubernatorial race again until 1960.

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