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  WI US Senate - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1925 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 29, 1925 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 29, 1925 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start December 07, 1925 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1929 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH March 07, 2019 03:07pm
Data Sources
Description To fill the term caused by the death of Senator LaFollette.

Dithmar ran on the "Coolidge & Dawes Platform" ballot line.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1922
NameRobert M. La Follette Votes379,494 (80.67%)
Term03/03/1923 - 06/18/1925 Margin301,465 (+64.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1928
NameRobert Marion La Follette, Jr. Votes635,376 (85.57%)
Term03/03/1929 - 01/03/1935 Margin554,074 (+74.62%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 15, 1925 WI US Senate - Special R Primary
Robert Marion La Follette, Jr.
R 318,709

CANDIDATES
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Name Robert Marion La Follette, Jr. Lt. Gov. Edward F. Dithmar John M. Work William G. Bruce George Bauman (W) Scattering  
PartyRepublican Independent Republican Socialist Independent Democrat Socialist Labor No Party Affiliation  
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Certified Votes 237,719 (67.51%) 91,318 (25.93%) 11,130 (3.16%) 10,743 (3.05%) 795 (0.23%) 430 (0.12%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -146,401 (-41.58%) -226,589 (-64.35%) -226,976 (-64.46%) -236,924 (-67.28%) -237,289 (-67.39%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- 00/00/1925  
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ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
I E Pluribus Unum
IS Sesel
IndP 6921
D Ashley
D Bill Kauffman
Laf-W Craverguy
Veg Thomas Walker
 


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