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The 1932 United States Senate election in California was held on November 2, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator Samuel Morgan Shortridge ran for a third term in office, but lost a highly competitive four-way Republican primary to Tallant Tubbs, who ran as a "wet" or anti-prohibition candidate.
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Election results by county McAdoo: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% Tubbs: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% Shuler: 30-40% 40-50% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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In the general election, former Secretary of the Treasury and presidential candidate William Gibbs McAdoo won a three-way race against Tubbs and Prohibition candidate Robert P. Shuler, who received the most votes of any Prohibition candidate in United States history.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tallant Tubbs | 217,047 | 25.06% | |
Republican | Samuel Morgan Shortridge (incumbent) | 206,450 | 23.83% | |
Prohibition | Robert P. Shuler (cross-filing) | 198,619 | 22.93% | |
Republican | Joe Crail | 187,999 | 21.70% | |
Republican | Leo V. Youngworth | 56,110 | 6.48% | |
Total votes | 866,225 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | William Gibbs McAdoo | 269,746 | 52.55% | |
Democratic | Justus S. Wardell | 116,845 | 22.76% | |
Prohibition | Robert P. Shuler (cross-filing) | 86,259 | 16.81% | |
Democratic | M. J. McCarthy | 18,702 | 3.64% | |
Democratic | P. M. Abbott | 13,836 | 2.70% | |
Democratic | Annie Hale | 7,910 | 1.54% | |
Total votes | 513,298 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | William Gibbs McAdoo | 943,164 | 43.39% | |
Republican | Tallant Tubbs | 669,676 | 30.81% | |
Prohibition | Robert P. Shuler | 560,088 | 25.77% | |
Socialist | George Ross Kirkpatrick (write-in) | 466 | 0.02% | |
Total votes | 1,061,727 | 100.00% |
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