The 1920 United States Senate election in California was held on November 6, 1920. Incumbent Democratic Senator James Duval Phelan ran for re-election but was defeated by Republican attorney Samuel Morgan Shortridge.
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January 01, 1970
1920, united, states, senate, election, california, held, november, 1920, incumbent, democratic, senator, james, duval, phelan, election, defeated, republican, attorney, samuel, morgan, shortridge, 1914, november, 1920, 1926, nominee, samuel, morgan, shortridg. The 1920 United States Senate election in California was held on November 6 1920 Incumbent Democratic Senator James Duval Phelan ran for re election but was defeated by Republican attorney Samuel Morgan Shortridge 1920 United States Senate election in California 1914 November 6 1920 1926 Nominee Samuel Morgan Shortridge James Duval Phelan James S Edwards Party Republican Democratic Prohibition Popular vote 447 835 371 580 57 768 Percentage 49 01 40 67 6 32 County resultsShortridge 40 50 50 60 60 70 80 90 Phelan 40 50 50 60 60 70 U S senator before election James Duval Phelan Democratic Elected U S Senator Samuel Morgan Shortridge Republican Contents 1 Republican primary 1 1 Candidates 1 2 Results 2 General election 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 See also 4 ReferencesRepublican primary editCandidates edit William Kent U S Representative from Marin County Samuel Morgan Shortridge attorney and candidate for Senate in 1914 Albert Joseph Wallace Lieutenant Governor Results edit 1920 Republican Senate primary 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Samuel Morgan Shortridge 132 165 40 40 Republican William Kent 110 269 33 71 Republican Albert Joseph Wallace 84 711 25 89 Total votes 327 145 100 00 General election editCandidates edit Elvina S Beals Socialist nominee for Lt Governor in 1918 James S Edwards Prohibition nominee for Secretary of State in 1920 and Congress in 1910 1914 and 1916 James Duval Phelan Democratic incumbent Senator Samuel Morgan Shortridge Republican attorney and candidate for Senate in 1914 Results edit 1920 United States Senate election in California 2 Party Candidate Votes Republican Samuel Morgan Shortridge 447 835 49 01 Democratic James Duval Phelan incumbent 371 580 40 67 Prohibition James S Edwards 57 768 6 32 Socialist Elvina S Beals 36 545 4 00 Total votes 886 013 100 00 See also edit1920 United States Senate electionsReferences edit CA US Senate 1920 OurCampaigns com Retrieved April 23 2020 CA US Senate 1920 OurCampaigns com Retrieved April 23 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1920 United States Senate election in California amp oldid 1173828354, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
