1928 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1928 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor George A. Williams, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee Frank A. Dutton. For the two major candidates, this election was a rematch of the previous Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election in 1926.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Frank A. Dutton, former city attorney of Beatrice, Nebraska, and unsuccessful candidate for lieutenant governor in 1926
• Dr. Alexander T. Gatewood, dentist from McCook, Nebraska, and past candidate for Nebraska Secretary of State in 1908 who died later in 1928

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

• John L. Riddell, county attorney of York County, Nebraska
• George A. Williams, incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor

Results

General election

Results

See also

• 1928 Nebraska gubernatorial election

References