1895 United States Senate special election in California

none March 2026 September 2023 1895 United States Senate special election in California presidential no First Bear Flag of California (1846).svgborder 1891 United States Senate election in California 1891 1897 United States Senate election in California 1897 January 23, 1895 Majority vote of each house needed to win Senate Percentage House Percentage Senator George Clement Perkins 3x4.jpg George C. Perkins Republican Party (United States) 20 50.00% 42 54.55% M. H. de Young 1894 Crop.jpg M. H. de Young Republican Party (United States) 4 10.00% 12 15.58% John Daggett circa 1885 3x4.jpg John Daggett Democratic Party (United States) 5 12.50% 7 9.09% W. W. Foote 1892 Crop.jpg William W. Foote Democratic Party (United States) 2 5.00% 7 9.09% Jacob H. Neff 1898 Edit Crop.jpg Jacob H. Neff Republican Party (United States) 0 0.00% 5 6.49% Maguire, Hon. J.G Alt Crop.jpg James G. Maguire Democratic Party (United States) 2 5.00% 0 0.00% Senator George C. Perkins Republican Party (United States) George C. Perkins Republican Party (United States) The 1895 United States Senate special election in California was held on January 23, 1895, by the California State Legislature to elect a U.S. senator (Class 3) to represent the State of California in the United States Senate. Incumbent Republican Senator George Clement Perkins, who was appointed by Governor Henry Markham to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Leland Stanford in 1893, was re-elected to a full term in office, defeating newspaper publisher and fellow Republican M. H. de Young, Democratic former Lieutenant Governor John Daggett, and several other minor challengers. 25 January 1895 Perkins is Senator https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OWM18950125.2.63&srpos=2&e=------189-en--20--1--txt-txIN-Perkins+%22de+Young%22+Senate----1895--- Oroville Weekly Mercury Oroville 26 October 2024 Results Election in the Senate 25 January 1895 George C. Perkins https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=AL18950125.2.15&srpos=4&e=------189-en--20--1--txt-txIN-Perkins+%22de+Young%22+Senate----1895--- Amador Ledger-Dispatch Jackson 26 October 2024 George C. Perkins (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 20 50.00% John Daggett Democratic Party (United States) 5 12.50% M. H. de Young Republican Party (United States) 4 10.00% William W. Foote Democratic Party (United States) 2 5.00% James G. Maguire Democratic Party (United States) 2 5.00% Scattering 7 17.50% 40 100.00% Election in the Assembly George C. Perkins (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 42 54.55% M. H. de Young Republican Party (United States) 12 15.58% John Daggett Democratic Party (United States) 7 9.09% William W. Foote Democratic Party (United States) 7 9.09% Jacob H. Neff Republican Party (United States) 5 6.49% Scattering 4 5.19% 77 100.00% References California 1895 California 1895 1895 Special California Special United States Senate Special United States Senate 1895