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The 1926 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Republican Deputy Los Angeles County District Attorney Buron Fitts defeated Democratic State Assemblyman Charles O. Dunbar with 75.85% of the vote. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Buron Fitts | 818,519 | 75.85% | ||
Democratic | Charles O. Dunbar | 204,091 | 18.91% | ||
Socialist | Lena Morrow Lewis | 56,506 | 5.24% | ||
Majority | 1,079,116 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
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