1920 United States Senate election in California

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 results
Shortridge:      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

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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