1920 United States Senate election in California
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1920 United States Senate election in California County resultsShortridge: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 80–90%Phelan: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
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 .
Republican primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Results [ edit ] General election [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Elvina S. Beals (Socialist), nominee for Lt. Governor in 1918 James S. Edwards (Prohibition), nominee for Secretary of State in 1920 and Congress in 1910, 1914, and 1916 James Duval Phelan (Democratic), incumbent Senator Samuel Morgan Shortridge (Republican), attorney and candidate for Senate in 1914 Results [ edit ] See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]