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Elections / 1928 · President · AZ

Herbert Hoover carried Arizona R+15.3.

Al Smith (D) vs Herbert Hoover (R) in Arizona, 1928. The state ran 2.1 points more Democratic than the nation (R+17.5 nationally).

Nominees: Al Smith (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)

Arizona result
91,254 votes counted
Smith (D)
38,537
42.2%
Hoover (R)
52,533
57.6%
All others
184
0.2%
Margin
R+15.3
1928 presidential election
Arizona, 1928
HooverR+15.3
1928 presidential margin by county for Arizona — 1928 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Arizona — 1928 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1928 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Apache County, AZ · R+2.8Cochise County, AZ · R+15.0Coconino County, AZ · R+18.8Gila County, AZ · R+1.4Graham County, AZ · D+13.2Greenlee County, AZ · D+15.4Maricopa County, AZ · R+24.6Mohave County, AZ · R+21.4Navajo County, AZ · R+10.0Pima County, AZ · R+14.2Pinal County, AZ · R+6.9Santa Cruz County, AZ · D+2.3Yavapai County, AZ · R+15.7Yuma County, AZ · R+18.9
How it voted
Share of the 1928 vote
Herbert Hoover ✓Republican57.6%52,533
Al SmithDemocratic42.2%38,537
OtherAll other candidates0.2%184
D+60
R+60
14 counties, each filled by 1928 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Arizona's presidential margins
1912–2024, the 1928 contest in context
Arizona's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1912 to 2024. Most recent: −5.5% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−5.5%DR19122024
Arizona's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1912+30.8%
1916+21.8%
1920−11.2%
1924−5.8%
1928−15.3%
1932+36.5%
1936+42.9%
1940+27.5%
1944+17.9%
1948+10.0%
1952−16.7%
1956−22.1%
1960−11.1%
1964−0.8%
1968−19.8%
1972−31.3%
1976−16.6%
1980−32.4%
1984−33.9%
1988−21.2%
1992−2.0%
1996+2.2%
2000−6.3%
2004−10.5%
2008−8.5%
2012−9.0%
2016−3.5%
2020+0.3%
2024−5.5%
County results — 1928
14 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Apache CountyR
−2.8%
7918371,628
Cochise CountyR
−15.0%
4,2625,77610,083
Coconino CountyR
−18.8%
1,1721,7172,901
Gila CountyR
−1.4%
3,3413,4366,790
Graham CountyD
+13.2%
1,6151,2382,861
Greenlee CountyD
+15.4%
9356851,628
Maricopa CountyR
−24.6%
12,14620,08932,269
Mohave CountyR
−21.4%
7281,1271,868
Navajo CountyR
−10.0%
1,3161,6082,924
Pima CountyR
−14.2%
4,9766,63511,653
Pinal CountyR
−6.9%
1,4191,6313,054
Santa Cruz CountyD
+2.3%
9629191,884
Yavapai CountyR
−15.7%
3,2854,5077,794
Yuma CountyR
−18.9%
1,5892,3283,917