1926 United States Senate election in California
Nominee
Samuel Morgan Shortridge
John B. Elliott
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
670,128
391,599
Percentage
63.12%
36.88%
County resultsShortridge: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80–90% >90%
U.S. senator before election
Samuel Morgan Shortridge
Republican
Elected U.S. Senator
Samuel Morgan Shortridge
Republican
The 1926 United States Senate election in California was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Republican Senator Samuel Morgan Shortridge was re-elected to a second term.
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Robert M. Clarke, member of the Los Angeles Harbor Commission
Walter Lineberger , U.S. Representative from Long Beach
Samuel Morgan Shortridge , incumbent Senator
Results [ ]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Isidore B. Dockweiler , former Member of the United States Board of Indian Commissioners
John B. Elliott
Campaign [ ]
Elliott was endorsed by former Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo , who would win this seat himself in 1932.
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Results [ ]
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