Election Name: | 1926 United States Senate election in California |
Country: | California |
Flag Image: | Flag of California (1924–1953).png |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1920 United States Senate election in California |
Previous Year: | 1920 |
Next Election: | 1932 United States Senate election in California |
Next Year: | 1932 |
Election Date: | November 2, 1926 |
Nominee1: | Samuel Morgan Shortridge |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 670,128 |
Percentage1: | 63.12% |
Nominee2: | John B. Elliott |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 391,599 |
Percentage2: | 36.88% |
Map Size: | 250px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Samuel Morgan Shortridge |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Samuel Morgan Shortridge |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1926 United States Senate election in California was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Republican Senator Samuel Morgan Shortridge was re-elected to a second term.
Elliott was endorsed by former Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo, who would win this seat himself in 1932.