Evening star., 1922-02-24
MANY STATES HOLD
PR|MAR|ESSOON
Elections and Conventions for
Choosing Candidates
Are Announced.

Primaries and conventions for the
nomination of candidates for election
to the House of Representatives in all
states will he held during the spring
and summer months and for nomina-
tion for candidates for the Senate in
a number of states. The dates of the
nominating bodies in the several
states are indicated as follows:
Alabama. primary. Tuesday. Au-
gust s.
Arizona. primary. Tuesday. Septem-
her Il, senator to succeed Henry F.
Ashurst.
Arkansas. primary, Tuesday. Au-
gust 5.
California. primary. Tuesday. Au-
gust 20, senator to succeed Hiram w.
Johnson.
Colorado, primary. Tuesday. Septem-
ber IL.
Connecticut convention. dates not
fixed by law. To be fixed by party
committees. Must he at least twenty
one days before election. Senator to
succeed George r Mclean.
Delaware. convention. Dates not
fixed by law. To be fixed by party
committees. Senator 10 succeed L.
Coleman du Pont.
senator to succeed Park Trammell.
Georgia. primary. Dates not fixed
by law. To be fixed by party COM
mittees.
Idaho. convention, Tuesday. Au-
gust -.
Illinois, primary. Tuesday. April H.
Indiana. primary. Tuesday. May 2.
senator to succeed Harry 5. New.
Iowa. primary. Monday. June >.
Kansas. primary. Tuesday, August l.
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gust 5.
Louisiana, primary. Tuesday. Sep
tember IL.
Maine. primary. Monday. June 20.
senator to succeed Frederick Hale.
Maryland. primary. not earlier tina
September and not later than Sep
tember Is; date to be- fixed by agree
ment between governing bodies of po-
litical parties and in case they fail TO
agree the law fixes primary date as
second Monday of September. Senator
to succeed Joseph L. France.
Massachusetts. primary. Tuesday.
September l.. senator to succeed
Henry Cabot Lodge.
Michigan. primary, Tuesday. Sep
tember II. senator to succeed Charles
T.. Townsend.
Minnesota. primary, Tuesday. June
30. senator to succeed Frank B. kel-
loeg.
Mississippi. primary. Tuesday. Au-
=
Williams.
Missouri. primary, Tuesday. August
/. senator to succeed James \. Reed.
Montana. primary. Tuesday. Au-
Meyers.
Nebraska. primary. Friday. August
IS. senator to succeed Gilbert NJ.
Hitchcock.
Nevada, primary. Tuesday. Septem-
ber 5, senator to succeed Key Pittman.
TTap
September 3.
New Jersey, primary, Wednesday.
September 81, senator to succeed Jo-
seph s. Frelinghuysen.
fixed by law. Usually about sixty
days before election. To be fixed by
party committees. Senator TO sue
ceed Andrieus A. Jones.
New York, primary. TUESDAY. sep
tember 10, senator to succeed William
NJ. Calder.
North Carolina. primary, Saturday.
June 3.
North Dakota. primary. "Wednesday.
June IS. senator to succeed Porter ).
McCumber.
Ohio, primary. Tuesday. August s,
senator TO succeed Atlee Pomerene.
Oklahoma, primary, Tuesday, August
Oregon. primary. Friday. May 19:
Pennsylvania. primary. Tuesday, May
1s senator to succeed William f. Crow
and George Wharton Pepper.
Rhode Island, conventions dates not
fixed by law Usually about a month
before election. To be fixed by party
committees). senator to succeed Peter
G. Gerry.
South Carolina, primary. Dates not
fixed by law. To be fixed by. party COM
mittees.
South Dakota. primary. Tuesday,
March 2S.
Tennessee primary dates not fixed
hy law; to be fixed by party commit
tees), senator to succeed Kenneth Nc
Kellar.
Texas, primary; first primary. Satur-
day, July %: second primary. Saturday
August 2s; senator to succeed Charles
A. Culberson-
Utah. conventions dates not fixed by
law. to be fixed by party committees)
senator to succeed William II. King.
Vermont, primary. Tuesday. Sep
tember 1o, senator to succeed Carroll =
Page. y .
Virginia, primary, Tuesday. August
senator to succeed Claude A. Swanson
Washington, primary. Tuesday, Sep
tember 12, senator to succeed Miles
Poindexter.
West Virginia. primary, Tuesday. Au'