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New York state election, 1928

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1928

New York state election, 1928

The 1928 New York state election was held on November 6, 1928, to elect the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the State Comptroller, the Attorney General, a U.S. Senator and a judge of the New York Court of Appeals, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate.

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History

The Workers state convention met on June 10.

The Socialist state convention met on July 15 at Albany, New York.

The Republican state convention met on September 29 at Syracuse, New York.

The Democratic state convention met on October 2 at Rochester, New York.

Result

Four Democrats and two Republicans were elected in a tight race.

The incumbents Tremaine and Copeland were re-elected.

The Democratic, Republican and Socialist parties maintained automatic ballot access, the Socialist Labor Party did not re-attain it, and the Workers Party did not attain it.

References

New York state election, 1928 Wikipedia