1922 United States Senate election in California
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The 1922 United States Senate election in California was held on November 6, 1922. Incumbent Republican Senator Hiram Johnson was re-elected to his second term in office.
His greatest challenge came from fellow Republican Charles C. Moore, a citrus and olive rancher.
Contents
Republican primary
Candidates
- Hiram Johnson, incumbent Senator
- Charles C. Moore, businessman and agriculturalist
Results
Primary election results[1] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Hiram Johnson (incumbent) | 313,539 | 56.71% | |
Republican | Charles C. Moore | 239,320 | 43.29% | |
Total votes | 552,859 | 100.00% |
Democratic primary
Candidates
- William J. Pearson
Results
William J. Pearson was unopposed on the ballot, but some primary voters wrote in Republicans Hiram Johnson or Charles C. Moore.
Primary election results[2] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | William J. Pearson | 85,393 | 93.00% | |
Republican | Hiram W. Johnson (incumbent) (write-in) | 3,760 | 4.10% | |
Republican | Charles C. Moore (write-in) | 2,666 | 2.90% | |
Total votes | 97,442 | 100.00% |
Third parties and independents
Prohibition
- Henry Clay Needham, Los Angeles County Supervisor and businessman[3]
Socialist
- Upton Sinclair, journalist and novelist
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Hiram Johnson (incumbent) | 564,422 | 62.17% | ![]() |
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Democratic | William J. Pearson | 215,748 | 23.76% | ![]() |
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Prohibition | Henry Clay Needham | 70,748 | 7.79% | ![]() |
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Socialist | Upton Sinclair | 56,982 | 6.28% | ![]() |
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Total votes | 907,900 | 100.00% |
See also
References
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