1926 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

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The 1926 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Republican Deputy Los Angeles County District Attorney Buron Fitts defeated Democratic State Assemblyman Charles O. Dunbar with 75.85% of the vote.[1]

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1926 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

← 1922
November 2, 1926
1930 â†’
 
Nominee Buron Fitts Charles O. Dunbar Lena Morrow Lewis
Party Republican Democratic Socialist
Popular vote 818,519 204,091 56,506
Percentage 75.85% 18.91% 5.24%

County results
Fitts:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Lieutenant Governor before election

C. C. Young
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Buron Fitts
Republican

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General election

Candidates

  • Buron Fitts, Republican
  • Charles O. Dunbar, Democratic
  • Lena Morrow Lewis, Socialist

Results

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1926 California lieutenant gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Buron Fitts 818,519 75.85%
Democratic Charles O. Dunbar 204,091 18.91%
Socialist Lena Morrow Lewis 56,506 5.24%
Majority 1,079,116
Turnout
Republican hold Swing
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