1928 United States gubernatorial elections

1928 United States gubernatorial elections
November 6, 1928;
September 10, 1928 (ME)
35 governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Seats before 27 21
Seats after 30 18
Seat change 3 3
Seats up 21 14
Seats won 24 11
     Democratic hold
     Republican gain      Republican hold

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1928, in 35 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election, on November 6, 1928. Elections took place on September 10 in Maine.

Among the most notable results was in New York where 1932 Democratic nominee and future president Franklin D. Roosevelt narrowly won in New York. Current Governor Al Smith contested the presidential election.

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