1918 United States Senate special election in Wisconsin

1918 United States Senate special election in Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Senate special election held in April 1918

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1918 United States Senate special election in Wisconsin

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The 1918 United States Senate special election in Wisconsin was held on April 2, 1918, after Democratic Senator Paul O. Husting was killed in a hunting accident the previous year. Republican U.S. Representative Irvine Lenroot won, defeating Democratic Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph E. Davies and Socialist former Congressman Victor L. Berger. Primary elections took place on March 19.

Date
April 2, 1918
Winner
Irvine Lenroot, Republican
Primary date
March 19, 1918
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1918 United States Senate special election in Wisconsin (English Wikipedia)
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