1903 United States Senate election in California

1903 United States Senate election in California

← 1897 January 13, 1903 1909 →

Majority vote of each house needed to win
 
Nominee George C. Perkins Franklin K. Lane Eugene Schmitz
Party Republican Democratic Union Labor
Senate 33 5 1
Percentage 84.62% 12.82% 2.56%
House 58 12 6
Percentage 76.32% 15.79% 7.89%

Senator before election

George C. Perkins
Republican

Elected Senator

George C. Perkins
Republican

The 1903 United States Senate election in California was held on January 13, 1903, by the California State Legislature to elect a U.S. Senator (Class 3) to represent the State of California in the United States Senate. Incumbent Republican Senator George Clement Perkins was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Democratic former San Francisco City Attorney Franklin Knight Lane and Union Labor San Francisco Mayor Eugene Schmitz.[1]

  1. ^ "Perkins elected". The Riverside Enterprise. Riverside. January 14, 1903. Retrieved October 24, 2024.

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