1926 California gubernatorial election
November 2, 1926
 
Nominee C. C. Young Justus Wardell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 814,815 282,451
Percentage 71.22% 24.69%
County results
Young:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
Governor before election

Friend Richardson
Republican

 Elected Governor

C. C. Young
Republican

The 1926 California gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. C. C. Young had defeated incumbent governor Friend Richardson for the Republican nomination.

General election results

1926 gubernatorial election, California
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Clement C. Young 814,815 71.22 +11.53%
Democratic Justus Wardell 282,451 24.69 -11.29%
Socialist Upton Sinclair 45,972 4.02 -0.27%
Total votes 1,143,238 100.0%
Republican hold Swing

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