1908 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1908 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

November 3, 1908

Nominee Frank B. Weeks Rollin U. Tyler Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 110,917 70,683 Percentage 61.10% 38.90%

Lieutenant Governor before election Everett J. Lake Republican Elected Lieutenant Governor Frank B. Weeks Republican

The 1908 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Republican nominee Frank B. Weeks won the election against Democratic nominee and former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives Rollin U. Tyler.

General election

On election day, November 3, 1908, Republican nominee Frank B. Weeks won the election with 61.10% of the vote, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Weeks was sworn in as the 73rd lieutenant governor of Connecticut on January 6, 1909.

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1908

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Frank B. Weeks	110,917	61.10
	Democratic	Rollin U. Tyler	70,683	38.90
Total votes			181,600	100.00
	Republican hold