1920 United States Senate election in Wisconsin

none March 2026 September 2023 1920 United States Senate election in Wisconsin Wisconsin 1913 presidential Yes 1918 United States Senate special election in Wisconsin 1918 (special) 1926 United States Senate election in Wisconsin 1926 November 2, 1920 File:LENROOT, IRWIN L. SENATOR LCCN2016857277 (cropped).jpg 150x150px Irvine Lenroot Republican Party (United States) 281,576 41.58% File:Jas. Thompson LCCN2014711641 (cropped).jpg James Thompson Independent Republican (United States) 235,029 34.71% File:Portrait of Paul Samuel Reinsch.jpg Paul S. Reinsch Democratic Party (United States) 89,265 13.18% File:Frank J. Weber, 1923.png Frank J. Weber Socialist Party of America 66,172 9.77% U.S. Senator 1920 United States Senate election in Wisconsin results map by county.svg 260px County resultsLenroot: #ffc8cd 30–40% #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%Thompson: #E6E6E6 30–40% #D9D9D9 40–50% #BDBDBD 50–60% #969696 60–70%Weber: #ff8e65 20–30% Irvine Lenroot Republican Party (United States) Irvine Lenroot Republican Party (United States) The 1920 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 2, 1920. Incumbent senator Irvine Lenroot, who had been elected to complete the unexpired term of Paul O. Husting, was re-elected to a full term in office. Republican primary Candidates Irvine Lenroot, incumbent Senator since 1918 A.C. McHenry James Thompson, former La Crosse County district attorney Results 1920 U.S. Senate Republican primaryWisconsin Blue Book, 1933 Parties and Elections: The Primary Election Aummary of Primary Vote for United States Senator https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AQEHAMYTSP3ADT86 26 Sep 2023 75 Republican Party (United States) Irvine Lenroot (incumbent) 169,296 46.92% Republican Party (United States) James Thompson 149,442 40.87% Republican Party (United States) A.C. McHenry 46,952 12.84% 365,690 100.00% Other primaries Democratic 1920 U.S. Senate Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Paul Samuel Reinsch 19,952 100.00% 19,952 100.00% Prohibition 1920 U.S. Senate Prohibition primary Prohibition Party Clyde D. Mead 1,194 100.00% Prohibition Party Buckman 1,157 100.00% 2,351 100.00% Socialist 1920 U.S. Senate Socialist primary Socialist Party of America Frank J. Weber 32,275 100.00% 32,275 100.00% General election Candidates Irvine Lenroot, incumbent Senator (Republican) Clyde D. Mead (Prohibition) Paul Samuel Reinsch, diplomat and professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin (Democratic) James Thompson, former La Crosse County district attorney (La Follette Progressive)REPUBLICANS SPLIT IN LENROOT FIGHT; James Thompson Is Out for Senatorship as a La Follette Progressive The New York Times 4 Oct 1920 subscription 26 Sep 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/1920/10/04/archives/republicans-split-in-lenroot-fight-james-thompson-is-out-for.html 3 Frank J. Weber, former State Assemblyman from Milwaukee (Socialist) Results 1920 U.S. Senate election in WisconsinClerk of the U.S. House of Representatives 1933 Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1920 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electioninfo/1920election.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office Republican Party (United States) Irvine Lenroot (incumbent) 281,576 41.58% Independent Republican (United States) James Thompson 235,029 34.71% Democratic Party (United States) Paul Samuel Reinsch 89,265 13.18% Socialist Party of America Frank J. Weber 66,172 9.77% Prohibition Party Clyde D. Mead 5,107 0.75% 3 0.00% 545,638 100.00% Republican Party (United States) See also 1920 United States Senate elections References Wisconsin 1920 Category:1920 Wisconsin elections