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Parents > United States > Oregon > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 21, 1950 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1950 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1950 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1953 - 12:00pm
Contributor*crickets chirp*
Last ModifiedRBH February 13, 2023 07:03pm
Data SourcesDubin, p. 587
Description Sen. Morse changed parties from a Republican to an Independent in 1953, and for the purposes of this site, this term is considered to have ended and his Independent term started at that time.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1944
NameWayne L. Morse Votes269,095 (60.71%)
Term01/04/1945 - 01/03/1951 Margin94,955 (+21.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndependent Won10/25/1952
NameWayne L. Morse Votes1 (100.00%)
Term10/25/1952 - 01/03/1957 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 19, 1950 OR US Senate - D Primary
Howard F. Latourette
D 153,544
May 19, 1950 OR US Senate - R Primary
Wayne L. Morse
R 198,932

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Name (I) Sen. Wayne L. Morse Howard F. Latourette Harlin Talbert  
PartyRepublican Democratic Progressive  
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Certified Votes 376,510 (74.79%) 116,780 (23.20%) 10,165 (2.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -259,730 (-51.59%) -366,345 (-72.77%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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