Election Name: | 1928 United States House election in New Mexico |
Country: | New Mexico |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1926 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico |
Previous Year: | 1926 |
Next Election: | 1930 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico |
Next Year: | 1930 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1928 [1] |
Image1: | File:Albert G. Simms.jpg |
Nominee1: | Albert G. Simms |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 61,208 |
Percentage1: | 52.2% |
Nominee2: | John Morrow |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 56,048 |
Percentage2: | 47.8% |
Map Size: | 215px |
Representative At-large | |
Before Election: | John Morrow |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Albert G. Simms |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1928 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico was held on November 6, 1928, to elect the state's at large representative. This election coincided with the presidential election and the state's Governor election. Albert G. Simms defeated incumbent John Morrow by a margin of 4.4%.
This would be the last time a republican would win a congressional district in New Mexico until 1968.