The 1924 United States Senate election in Maine was held on September 8, 1924. Incumbent
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
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U.S. Senator
Bert Fernald overcame a challenge from U.S. Representative
Frank E. Guernsey
Frank Edward Guernsey (October 15, 1866 – January 1, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Maine.
Early life
Guernsey the son of Edward Hersey Guernsey and Hannah (Thompson) Guernsey was born in Dover, Maine on October 15, 1866.
Education
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in the Republican primary. In the general election, Fernald was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic newspaperman
Fulton J. Redman
Fulton Jarvis Redman (March 12, 1885 – September 11, 1969) was a Maine politician and newspaper editor. He was born in Ellsworth, Maine, Ellsworth and was elected as a Republican Party (United States), Republican to a term in the Maine House of ...
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Republican primary
Candidates
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Bert Fernald, incumbent senator since 1916
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Frank E. Guernsey
Frank Edward Guernsey (October 15, 1866 – January 1, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Maine.
Early life
Guernsey the son of Edward Hersey Guernsey and Hannah (Thompson) Guernsey was born in Dover, Maine on October 15, 1866.
Education
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, former U.S. Representative from
Dover
Dover () is a town and major ferry port in Kent, South East England. It faces France across the Strait of Dover, the narrowest part of the English Channel at from Cap Gris Nez in France. It lies south-east of Canterbury and east of Maidstone ...
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Louis A. Jack
Louis Albion Jack (July 12, 1877 - January 31, 1964) was an American politician from Maine.
Jack was born to Anglo-American parents in Topsham, Maine. His father, Albion S. Jack (1844-1917), was a successful businessman in the sale of lumber as ...
, former president of the Maine Board of Trade and candidate for governor in 1920
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
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Fulton J. Redman
Fulton Jarvis Redman (March 12, 1885 – September 11, 1969) was a Maine politician and newspaper editor. He was born in Ellsworth, Maine, Ellsworth and was elected as a Republican Party (United States), Republican to a term in the Maine House of ...
, newspaper editor and former state representative from
Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor is a resort town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population is 5,089. During the summer and fall seasons, it is a popular tourist destination and, until a catastrophic fire i ...
Results
Redman was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.
General election
Results
See also
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1924 United States Senate elections
The 1924 United States Senate elections were elections for the United States Senate which coincided with the 1924 United States presidential election, election of Republican Party (United States), Republican President Calvin Coolidge to a full ter ...
References
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Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...
1924
Events
January
* January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after.
* January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...