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.

1914 United States Senate election in Washington

November 3, 1914
 
Nominee Wesley L. Jones William Wilson Black
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 130,479 91,733
Percentage 37.79% 26.57%

 
Nominee Ole Hanson Adam H. Barth
Party Progressive Socialist
Popular vote 83,282 30,234
Percentage 24.12% 8.76%

Results by county
Jones:      20–30%      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Black:      30–40%      40–50%
Hanson:      20-30%      30–40%

U.S. senator before election

Wesley Livsey Jones
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Wesley Livsey Jones
Republican

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