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1944 United States Senate election in California

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1944 United States Senate election in California
← 1938
November 7, 1944
1950 →
 
NomineeSheridan DowneyFrederick F. Houser
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceProhibition
Popular vote1,728,1551,576,553
Percentage52.29%47.71%
Downey:     50–60%     60–70%
Houser:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Tie:     50%
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Sheridan Downey
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Sheridan Downey
Democratic

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The1944 United States Senate election in California was held on November 7, 1944.

Incumbent Democratic SenatorSheridan Downey was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican Lieutenant GovernorFrederick F. Houser.

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Results

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1944 Democratic U.S. Senate primary results[1][2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSheridan Downey (inc.)510,06954.75%
RepublicanFrederick F. Houser (cross-filing)132,37614.21%
RepublicanWilliam G. Bonelli (cross-filing)60,0806.45%
RepublicanPhilip Bancroft (cross-filing)53,0945.70%
RepublicanCharles G. Johnson (cross-filing)45,3254.87%
Unknown[a]Jack B. Tenney40,8594.39%
DemocraticIrene M. Dockweiler39,3644.23%
UnknownJustus F. Craemer23,1672.49%
UnknownJohn J. Taheney13,8981.49%
DemocraticJohn S. Crowder9,2921.00%
RepublicanRoland C. Casad (cross-filing)4,1060.44%
Total votes931,630100.00

Republican primary

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1944 Republican U.S. Senate primary[1][3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrederick F. Houser315,82843.99%
DemocraticSheridan Downey (inc.) (cross-filing)119,41216.63%
RepublicanPhilip Bancroft106,46314.83%
RepublicanWilliam G. Bonelli54,0787.53%
RepublicanCharles G. Johnson48,0146.69%
UnknownJustus F. Craemer41,7865.82%
Unknown[a]Jack B. Tenney19,3412.69%
UnknownJohn J. Taheney6,9530.97%
RepublicanAlonzo J. Riggs3,4460.48%
RepublicanRoland C. Casad2,6290.37%
Total votes717,950100.00

Prohibition primary

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Candidates

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Results

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1944 Prohibition U.S. Senate primary[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrederick F. Houser19650.78%
DemocraticSheridan Downey (inc.) (cross-filing)19049.22%
Total votes386100.00%

General election

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Results

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Shift by county
Trend by county
Legend
  •   Republican — >15%
  •   Republican — +12.5−15%
  •   Republican — +10−12.5%
  •   Republican — +7.5−10%
  •   Republican — +5−7.5%
  •   Republican — +2.5−5%
  •   Republican — +0−2.5%
  •   Democratic — +0−2.5%
  •   Democratic — +2.5−5%
  •   Democratic — +5−7.5%
  •   Democratic — +7.5-10%
  •   Democratic — +10−12.5%
  •   Democratic — +12.5−15%
  •   Democratic — >15%
General election results[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticSheridan Downey (inc.)1,728,15552.29%Decrease2.14
RepublicanFrederick F. Houser1,576,55347.71%Increase3.04
Total votes3,304,708100.00%

See also

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References

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  1. ^abc"State of California statement of vote". Sacramento : Secretary of State. June 20, 1940 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^"CA US Senate - D Primary".OurCampaigns. RetrievedJune 19, 2020.
  3. ^"CA US Senate - R Primary".OurCampaigns. RetrievedJune 19, 2020.
  4. ^"Our Campaigns - CA US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1944".OurCampaigns. RetrievedNovember 12, 2019.

Notes

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  1. ^abIt is unclear whether Tenney was a member of the Republican or Democratic Party at this point. He was elected as a Democratic candidate in 1938, but also won the Republican primary. At some point, he switched to the Republican Party.
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