1940 United States Senate election in California
The 1940 United States Senate election in California was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Republican Senator Hiram Johnson was re-elected to his fifth term in office, though he would die in office in 1945. By cross-filing and winning the Democratic and Progressive primaries, Johnson eliminated his strongest competition and handily won the general election with only nominal opposition from the Prohibition Party.
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1940 United States Senate election in California
The 1940 United States Senate election in California was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Republican Senator Hiram Johnson was re-elected to his fifth term in office, though he would die in office in 1945. By cross-filing and winning the Democratic and Progressive primaries, Johnson eliminated his strongest competition and handily won the general election with only nominal opposition from the Prohibition Party.
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1940-11-05
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1940 United States Senate election in California
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Republican Party
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Republican Party
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Fred Dyster
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James D. Meredith
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Richard S. Otto
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California
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election date
1940-11-05
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Fred Dyster
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Hiram Johnson
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Communist Party
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Democratic Party
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Independent politician
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Prohibition Party
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Republican Party
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U.S. Senator
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presidential
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1940 United States Senate election in California
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