1914 United States Senate election

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bull_Moose_Party
gptkb:Indiana_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:campaigns Progressivism
Women's suffrage
Labor rights
Anti-corruption measures
gptkbp:community_impact increased voter engagement
influence on future elections
shift in party power
rise of Progressive candidates
strengthening of the Democratic Party
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demographics rural voters
young voters
women voters
urban voters
immigrant voters
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:James_D._Phelan
direct election
November 3, 1914
Hiram Johnson 55% of the vote
Hiram Johnson elected
James D. Phelan 45% of the vote
Progressive candidates received minor votes
high turnout in urban areas
low turnout in some rural areas
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Progressive_Era
California politics
pre-World War I America
Senate reform movements
gptkbp:historical_debate public debates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1914 United States Senate election
gptkbp:media_coverage magazines
newspapers
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:James_D._Phelan
gptkb:Hiram_Johnson
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Progressive_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1913_United_States_Senate_election
gptkbp:result gptkb:Democratic_Party_victory
gptkbp:significance first election under the Seventeenth Amendment
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:California_Labor_Federation
Democratic Party leaders
Progressive organizations
Republican Party leaders
Women's suffrage groups
gptkbp:state gptkb:California
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:1915_United_States_Senate_election
gptkbp:type gptkb:election
gptkbp:voter_turnout high
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Hiram_Johnson
gptkbp:year gptkb:1914