The 1924 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924.
Republican nominee
Roland H. Hartley
Roland Hill Hartley (June 26, 1864September 21, 1952) was a Canadian-American politician who served as the List of governors of Washington, tenth governor of Washington from 1925 to 1933. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republi ...
defeated
Democratic
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nominee Ben F. Hill with 56.41% of the vote. This was the last gubernatorial election until
2016
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in which
Grays Harbor County
Grays Harbor County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 75,636. Its county seat is Montesano, and its largest city is Aberdeen. Grays Harbor County is included in the Aberdeen Micropolitan ...
voted for a Republican candidate.
Primary election
Primary election
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s were held on September 9, 1924.
Democratic party
Candidates
*E. F. Blaine
*Ben F. Hill,
Mayor of Walla Walla
*Edward T. Mathes
*Walter J. Robinson
Results
Republican party
Candidates
*Edward Clifford
*William J. Coyle
*E. L. French
*James Townsend Fullerton
*
Roland H. Hartley
Roland Hill Hartley (June 26, 1864September 21, 1952) was a Canadian-American politician who served as the List of governors of Washington, tenth governor of Washington from 1925 to 1933. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republi ...
, former
State Representative
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and former mayor of
Everett
*Peter Iverson
*George B. Lamping, State Senator
*
W. H. Paulhamus, former
State Senator
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*Frank Pierce
*Thomas P. Revelle
Results
Farmer-Labor party
Candidates
*J. R. Oman
Results
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
*Roland H. Hartley, Republican
*Ben F. Hill, Democratic
Other candidates
*J. R. Oman, Farmer–Labor
*William A. Gilmore, State
*Emil Herman, Socialist
*David Burgess, Socialist Labor
Results
Results by county
Counties that flipped from Farmer-Labor to Republican
*
Kitsap
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
*
Adams
*
Douglas
*
Ferry
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Counties that flipped from Farmer-Labor to Democratic
*
Franklin
Notess
References
{{1924 United States elections
1924
Events
January
* January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after.
* January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...
Washington
Gubernatorial