1914 United States Senate election in Washington

The 1914 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Wesley Livsey Jones was re-elected to a second term in office in a three-way race with William Wilson Black and Ole Hanson. This election was the first time since 1891 that an incumbent Republican Senator from Washington was re-elected or won re-election.

Blanket primary

Candidates

Democratic

• William Wilson Black
• George F. Cotterill, former Mayor of Seattle
• George Turner, former U.S. Senator

Progressive

• Jacob Falconer, U.S. Representative at-large and former Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives
• Ole Hanson, former State Representative from Seattle (1908–1909)

Republican

• Wesley Livsey Jones, incumbent Senator since 1909

Socialist

• Adam H. Barth

Results

General election

Candidates

• Adam H. Barth (Socialist)
• Arthur S. Caton (Prohibition)
• William Wilson Black (Democratic)
• Ole Hanson, former State Representative from Seattle (Progressive)
• Wesley Livsey Jones, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1909 (Republican)

Results

See also

• 1914 United States Senate elections

References