Английская Википедия:1918 United States Senate election in Illinois
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The 1918 United States Senate election in Illinois took place on November 5, 1918.[1]
Incumbent Democrat J. Hamilton Lewis lost reelection to Republican Medill McCormick.
Election information
The primaries and general election coincided with those for House and those for state elections.[1] The primaries were held September 11, 1918.[1]
This was the first election for this U.S. Senate seat to be held after the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution went into effect, and was therefore the first time that this seat faced a popular election.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- James Hamilton Lewis, incumbent U.S. senator
- James O. Monroe, attorney and perennial candidate[2]
- James Traynor
Results
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Republican primary
Candidates
- Alfred E. Case
- George Edmund Foss, U.S. congressman
- Medill McCormick, U.S. congressman
- Patrick H. O'Donnell
- William Hale Thompson, mayor of Chicago
Results
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Socialist primary
Candidates
- William Bross Lloyd, attorney and activist
Results
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General election
Candidates
- John M. Francis (Socialist Labor)
- J. Hamilton Lewis (Democrat), incumbent U.S. senator
- William Bross Lloyd (Socialist), attorney and activist
- Medill McCormick (Republican), U.S. congressman
- Frank B. Vennum (Prohibition Party), activist, capitalist, philanthropist, and 1912 candidate for Illinois treasurer[3]
Results
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See also
References
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