The 1910 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on 8 November 1910 in order to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Republican nominee and incumbent acting Attorney General John H. Light defeated Democratic nominee Talcott H. Russell.[1]
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General election
editOn election day, 8 November 1910, Republican nominee John H. Light won the election by a margin of 6,397 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Talcott H. Russell, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Attorney General. Light was sworn in for his first full term in 1911.[2]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John H. Light (incumbent) | 79,700 | 52.10 | |
| Democratic | Talcott H. Russell | 73,303 | 47.90 | |
| Total votes | 153,003 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Talcott H. Russell (D)". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ "1910 Nov 8 :: General Election :: Attorney General :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved 18 October 2024.