1922 United States Senate election in Washington

The 1922 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican Miles Poindexter ran for a third term in office, but was defeated by Democrat Clarence C. Dill in a three-way race that also featured Farmer-Labor nominee James Duncan.

Republican primary

Candidates

• Frances Cleveland Axtell, former state representative from Bellingham
• Austin E. Griffiths, former Seattle City Councilman (1910–1913) and candidate for mayor in 1916
• George B. Lamping, state senator and candidate for governor in 1920
• Miles Poindexter, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1911
• George H. Stevenson
• Lee Tittle

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Clarence C. Dill, U.S. Representative from Spokane
• James Cleveland Longstreet
• Lyman Seelye

Results

Farmer-Labor primary

Candidates

• James A. Duncan, candidate for U.S. Representative and Mayor of Seattle in 1920

Results

Duncan was unopposed for the Farmer-Labor nomination.

General election

Results

See also

• 1922 United States Senate elections

References