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1914 United States Senate election in California

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election_name1914 United States Senate election in California
countryCalifornia
typepresidential
ongoingno
flag_imageFlag of California (1911–1924).pngborder
previous_election1909 United States Senate election in California
previous_year1909
next_election1920 United States Senate election in California
next_year1920
election_dateNovember 3, 1914
image1File:JamesDPhelan.jpg
nominee1James Duval Phelan
party1Democratic Party (US)
popular_vote1279,896
percentage131.59%
image2File:Francis Joseph Heney cph.3b10277.jpg
nominee2Francis J. Heney
party2Progressive Party (US, 1912)
popular_vote2255,232
percentage228.81%
image4File:JosephRKnowland.jpg
nominee4Joseph R. Knowland
party4Republican Party (US)
popular_vote4254,159
percentage428.69%
image5File:Untermann-Ernest-1909.jpg
image_size150x150px
nominee5Ernest Untermann
party5Socialist Party of America
popular_vote556,805
percentage56.41%
map_image1914 United States Senate election in California results map by county.svg
map_captionCounty results
Phelan:
Heney:
Knowland:
map_size250px
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionGeorge Clement Perkins
before_partyRepublican Party (United States)
after_electionJames Duval Phelan
after_partyDemocratic Party (United States)

Phelan:
Heney: Knowland:

The 1914 United States Senate election in California was held on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Republican Senator George Clement Perkins did not run for re-election.

In a three-way race, Democratic former mayor of San Francisco James Duval Phelan defeated Progressive attorney Francis J. Heney and Republican U.S. Representative Joseph R. Knowland.

Republican primary

Candidates

  • Joseph R. Knowland, U.S. Representative from Oakland
  • Samuel Morgan Shortridge, attorney
  • Francis J. Heney (Progressive), former Attorney General for the Arizona Territory (cross-filing)
  • Chester Harvey Rowell (Progressive), member of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition Commission (cross-filing)
  • James Duval Phelan (Democratic), former mayor of San Francisco (cross-filing)
  • Thomas F. Griffin (Democratic), State Assemblyman (cross-filing)

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • James Duval Phelan (Democratic), former mayor of San Francisco
  • Thomas F. Griffin (Democratic), State Assemblyman
  • Francis J. Heney (Progressive), former Attorney General for the Arizona Territory (cross-filing)
  • Joseph R. Knowland, U.S. Representative from Oakland (cross-filing)
  • Samuel Morgan Shortridge, attorney (cross-filing)
  • Chester Harvey Rowell (Progressive), member of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition Commission (cross-filing)

Results

Progressive primary

Candidates

  • Francis J. Heney (Progressive), former Attorney General for the Arizona Territory
  • Chester Harvey Rowell (Progressive), member of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition Commission
  • Joseph R. Knowland, U.S. Representative from Oakland (cross-filing)
  • Samuel Morgan Shortridge, attorney (cross-filing)
  • James Duval Phelan (Democratic), former mayor of San Francisco (cross-filing)
  • Thomas F. Griffin (Democratic), State Assemblyman (cross-filing)

Results

General election

Candidates

  • Francis J. Heney (Progressive), former Attorney General for the Arizona Territory
  • James Duval Phelan (Democratic), former mayor of San Francisco
  • Joseph R. Knowland (Republican), U.S. Representative from Oakland
  • Ernest Untermann (Socialist), nominee for Governor of Idaho in 1908
  • Frederick F. Wheeler (Prohibition), nominee for California's 7th congressional district in 1902

Results

References

References

  1. (1914). "Statement of Vote at Primary Election held on August 25, 1914 in the State of California". California State Printing Office.
  2. "CA US Senate, 1914".
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