Election Name: | 1928 United States Senate election in New York |
Country: | New York |
Flag Year: | 1908 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1922 United States Senate election in New York |
Previous Year: | 1922 |
Next Election: | 1934 United States Senate election in New York |
Next Year: | 1934 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1928 |
Image1: | File:Copeland.jpg |
Nominee1: | Royal S. Copeland |
Party1: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 2,084,273 |
Percentage1: | 49.08% |
Nominee2: | Alanson B. Houghton |
Party2: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 2,034,014 |
Percentage2: | 47.89% |
Map Size: | 270px |
Senator | |
Before Election: | Royal S. Copeland |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
After Election: | Royal S. Copeland |
After Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
The 1928 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Democratic Senator Royal S. Copeland was re-elected to a second term, defeating Republican Alanson B. Houghton.
After speeches celebrating Copeland's support for tolerance for Catholics and immigration reform, his renomination was carried by acclamation.[1]