1934 United States Senate election in Washington explained

Election Name:1934 United States Senate election in Washington
Country:Washington
Flag Image:Flag of Washington (1923–1967).svg
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1928 United States Senate election in Washington
Previous Year:1928
Next Election:1940 United States Senate election in Washington
Next Year:1940
Election Date:November 6, 1934
Image1:File:Lewis B. Schwellenbach, 1940.jpg
Nominee1:Lewis Schwellenbach
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:302,606
Percentage1:60.93%
Nominee2:Reno Odlin
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:168,994
Percentage2:34.02%
Map Size:270px
U.S. Senator
Before Election:Clarence Dill
Before Party:Democratic Party (US)
After Election:Lewis Schwellenbach
After Party:Democratic Party (US)

The 1934 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Democrat Clarence Dill did not run for a third term in office. He was succeeded by Democrat Lewis Schwellenbach, who defeated Republican Reno Odlin for the open seat.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "To Vote Democratic, Vote Commonwealth": The Washington Commonwealth Federation's 1936 Electoral Victory. 3 May 2022. The Great Depression in Washington State. May. Drew.