1928 United States Senate election in Washington

←  1922 November 6, 1928 1934  →

Nominee Clarence Dill Kenneth Mackintosh Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 261,524 227,415 Percentage 53.42% 46.45%

County results Dill:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80% Mackintosh:     50–60%

U.S. senator before election Clarence Dill Democratic Elected U.S. Senator Clarence Dill Democratic

The 1928 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Democrat Clarence Dill was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican Chief justice Kenneth Mackintosh.

Contents

• Democratic primary
• Candidates
• Results
• Republican primary
• Candidates 2
• Results 2
• General election
• Results 3
• See also
• References

As of 2026, this is the last time Washington elected a U.S. Senator from east of the Cascade Mountains.

Democratic primary

Republican primary

General election

Results

1928 U.S. Senate election in Washington ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Clarence C. Dill (incumbent)	261,524	53.42%	9.15
	Republican	Kenneth Mackintosh	227,415	46.45%	3.52
	Communist	Alex Noral	666	0.14%	0.02
Total votes			496,688	100.00%
	Democratic hold		Swing

See also

• 1928 United States Senate elections

References