El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-30
SENATORIAL CAMPAIGNS
OF UNUSUAL INTEREST
WACED IN MANY STATES

number Of candidates Tor governor IS
, Illinois. where ten parties have named
I candidates for that office, including
{ the Democratic Republican, Socialist.
2 Socialist Labor, Farm ef-Labors Single
Tax, Prohibition, Cooperative Party
Of America, Liberal Party and Hard
/ tnE-CooIidge Republican
Senatorial Campaign.
IN So Of the states elections VIII be
held for United States senator. Ihir-
ty-four United States senators are TO
be chosen, and in several OF the states
lively senatorial campaigns have been
waEed, with the league Of nations the
paramount issue.
in the senatorial elections IN many
OF the southern states the nomina-
ti0n Of the Democratic candidate IS
equivalent 70 election Among these
states are Alabama (twol, Arkansas.
Louisiana, South Carolina Virginia
Eleven states from which Demo
Gratis are likely 20 return senators are
Alabama two. Arkansas, Florida
Louisiana, Georgia regarding Tom
watson as anti-Republcan though
auti-league).. Florida, North Carolina,
south Carolina. Oklahoma Oregon
and Virginia.
Republicans face senatorial con-
tests in California, Colorado, Con-
neCticut IDAHO, Illinois, Indiana,
=
New hampshire New YORK, North
Dakota, Ohio, Utah and Wisconsin
with good chances OF electing sena-
tors from an in ths event Of a Hard
ing landslide.
some Certaintles.
Arizona IS expected TO reflect sen
ator Mark smith CD
Kansas IS regarded az certain 70
return senator Curtis RI
MnHHnHn e. HnHrInHHHHN H.
bly, viii return senator Henderson
Oklahoma almost certain to elect
Scott Ferris I'D. who defeated SEN
ator Gore snt-Wilson Democrat for
denomination
Vermont sure TO return Dining-
south Dakota likely TO elect Nor
beck fR)-
washington regarded as certain to
reflect Jones (R-).
There are 90 members OF the senate
Were 10 not for two seats made va
cant BY deaths senator Martin, OF
Virginia. ana senator Bankhead, Of
Alabama 80 instead OF 81, OF one
third OF the senate membership, &c
provided BY the election laws, would
come up for election.
How They stand.
OF the "a seats 70 be filled IN the
senate 19 are now held by Democrats
and IS by Republicans. The Repub-
.icans now control the senate by 80
10 a seats one OF the 4s IS held by
sanator EeWberrT, OF Michigan, whose
case is Etil before the United States
supreme ccurt-so the Republican
margin iE really but one, counting
Harding, which senator Borah. always
very Independent, may be szid 70 rep
resent, SO a tie really exists at pres
ant between the Democrats and Re
1ubuczns.
OF the % seats the Democrats are {
certain to hold two from Alabama. I
pms from Arkansas, one from Florida,
one from Louisiana, one from North
Carolina one from South Carolina [
3ne from VlrEiuia-elght- OF the Is
seats the Republicans are certain 70
hold one from Kansas. one from
Pelusy lValia.s one from Vermont. one
from WaEhington-four. OF the seats
likely % go to the Republicans are {
Colorado, Idaho, Illinois. Indiana. /
Iowa. New Hampshire. Connecticut, I
View York, Ohio, Utah. South Dakota ]
md Wisconsin-l2. Doubtful states I
where Republicans have good chances I
u winning are California. Maryland /
md AIissouri-three- Doubtful states /
where Democrats have chances OF i
Tiunlnr-are Arizona kentucky. Ne
ada, Oklahoma and o1eEon-four.
GeorEia-Surs 70 elect Tom Watson,