1922 United States Senate election in Missouri
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The 1922 United States Senate election in Missouri was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator James A. Reed was re-elected to a third term over Republican R. R. Brewster.
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Results by county Reed: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Brewster: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Democratic primary
Candidates
- Breckinridge Long, Third Assistant Secretary of State for Asian Affairs in the Woodrow Wilson administration and nominee for U.S. Senate in 1920
- James A. Reed, incumbent Senator since 1911
- Robert I. Young
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James A. Reed (incumbent) | 195,955 | 49.49% | |
| Democratic | Breckinridge Long | 190,013 | 47.99% | |
| Democratic | Robert I. Young | 9,979 | 2.52% | |
| Total votes | 395,947 | 100.00% | ||
Republican primary
Candidates
- Jesse W. Barrett, Missouri Attorney General
- Sterling P. Bond, Democratic candidate for Senate in 1910
- R. R. Brewster
- John C. McKinley, former Lieutenant Governor of Missouri (1905–09)
- David M. Proctor, candidate for U.S. Senate in 1920
- John H. Parker
- William Sacks
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | R. R. Brewster | 89,528 | 33.44% | |
| Republican | William Sacks | 67,650 | 25.27% | |
| Republican | Jesse W. Barrett | 39,542 | 14.77% | |
| Republican | John C. McKinley | 32,124 | 12.00% | |
| Republican | David M. Proctor | 28,675 | 10.71% | |
| Republican | John H. Parker | 9,794 | 3.66% | |
| Republican | Sterling P. Bond | 422 | 0.16% | |
| Total votes | 267,735 | 100.00% | ||
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James A. Reed (incumbent) | 506,264 | 51.85% |  1.29 | |
| Republican | R. R. Brewster | 462,009 | 47.32% |  0.12 | |
| Socialist | William M. Brandt | 7,119 | 0.73% | 1.14 | |
| Socialist Labor | William Wesley Cox | 970 | 0.10% | 0.02 | |
| Total votes | 976,362 | 100.00% | |||
See also
References
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