The 1928 United States Senate election in North Dakota took place on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Republican Senator Lynn Frazier, who was first elected in 1922, sought re-election. Frazier faced former Governor Ragnvald Nestos in the Republican primary, and won re-nomination. In the general election, he faced F. F. Burchard, a gubernatorial appointee to the state mill. Frazier won his second term in a landslide over Burchard, winning by the largest margin for a Republican Senate candidate in North Dakota until 2016.

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • F. F. Burchard, 1926 Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, gubernatorial appointee to the state mill

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

  • Lynn Frazier, incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Ragnvald Nestos, former Governor of North Dakota
  • C. P. Stone, businessman and 1926 independent Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate
  • Herman N. Midtbo, perennial candidate

Results

General election

Results

References


Election Of 1928

Presidential Election of 1928 Facts and The History Junkie

1994 United States Senate election in North Dakota Wikipedia

2018 United States Senate election in North Dakota Wikipedia

1928 United States presidential election in North Dakota Wikipedia