1922 United States Senate election in Maryland

The 1922 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1922.

Incumbent Republican Senator Joseph I. France ran for re-election to a second term in office, but was defeated by Democrat William Cabell Bruce.

Republican primary

Candidates

• Joseph I. France, incumbent Senator since 1917
• John W. Garrett, former U.S. Minister to Venezuela, Argentina, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

• William Cabell Bruce, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and candidate for Senate in 1916
• David John Lewis, U.S. Representative from Cumberland and nominee for Senate in 1916
• William I. Norris

Results

General election

Results

Results by county

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

• Allegany
• St. Mary's

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

• Baltimore (City)
• Baltimore (County)
• Somerset County, Maryland

See also

• 1922 United States Senate elections
• 1922 United States elections

References

Notes