1914 United States Senate election in California

1914 United States Senate election in California

← 1909 November 6, 1914 1920 →
 
Nominee James Duval Phelan Francis J. Heney
Party Democratic Progressive
Popular vote 279,896 255,232
Percentage 31.59% 28.81%

 
Nominee Joseph R. Knowland Ernest Untermann
Party Republican Socialist
Popular vote 254,159 56,805
Percentage 28.69% 6.41%

County results
Phelan:      <40%      40-50%      50-60%
Heney:      <40%
Knowland:      <40%      40-50%

U.S. senator before election

George Clement Perkins
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

James Duval Phelan
Democratic

The 1914 United States Senate election in California was held on November 6, 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.


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