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1916 United States Senate election in Wisconsin
Nominee
Robert M. La Follette
William F. Wolfe
Richard Elsner
Party
Republican
Democratic
Socialist
Popular vote
249,906
134,611
28,908
Percentage
59.23%
31.90%
6.85%
U.S. senator before election
Robert M. La Follette
Republican
Elected U.S. Senator
Robert M. La Follette
Republican
The 1916 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 7, 1916.
Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Robert M. La Follette was re-elected to a third term in office over Democrat William F. Wolfe and Socialist Richard Elsner .
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Malcomb G. Jeffris
Robert M. La Follette , incumbent Senator since 1906
Results [ ]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
William F. Wolfe , U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin
Results [ ]
Socialist primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Richard Elsner , Milwaukee County judge
Results [ ]
Prohibition primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Charles L. Hill (Prohibition)
William F. Wolfe , U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin (Democratic)
Robert M. La Follette , incumbent Senator since 1906 (Republican)
Richard Elsner , Milwaukee County judge (Socialist)
Results [ ]
See also [ ]
References [ ]
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