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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1920

Page

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Harding Coolidge sweep nation in mighty victory

Early estimates show Republican candidates winning a sweeping nationwide victory. Ohio home state support for Harding and Coolidge predicts margins near 100000 with New York and Illinois breaking strongly for the GOP, while heavy turnout and crowded polling places marked the election night across multiple states.

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Republicans Seem Set for County Victory in Late Totals

In incomplete returns by three o clock this morning the county ticket appears majority Republican with Glasgow favored to win the county judge post while De Long trails. Sheriff Denison leads McCarty and Woman voters contribute to a large, complex tally across wards and townships.

Harding Leads in Western States With Broad GOP Support

California precincts reported Harding ahead by wide margins with 39 405 to 12 127 at 3 a m in Los Angeles Times tally. Montana Wyoming Colorado Idaho Nevada Arizona also favor Harding with strong Republican shows. Campbell elected governor in Arizona by about 4 000 per state Republican committee.

California Harding Cox Los Angeles Times Montana Wyoming Colorado Idaho Nevada Oddie Senator Ames Congress Arizona Republican Committee Campbell

Missouri election forecast shows tight Senate and governor races

The St. Louis Globe-Democrat estimates St. Louis will vote Republican by about 50 000. Spencer the Republican and Long the Democrat run very close for the U S Senate while Hyde and Atchison contest the governorship with uncertain outcomes.

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Cox Congratulates Harding Defeated Candidate Wires Praise

Cox sends a congratulatory telegram to Warren G. Harding after his surprise victory over the Democratic candidate. The message was dispatched late last night, signaling party unity in the wake of the election result.

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Harding Victory Seen as Wide Swing Across Nation

Governor Cox congratulates Senator Harding as he concedes defeat. Early returns show Harding leading in east and west, with Missouri claimed for Republicans and Maryland and West Virginia moving toward the GOP. Massive electoral vote expected, with several key senators holding strong majorities. California returning to Republican ranks suggests a substantial margin.

Cox Ohio Harding United Staes East Middle West Rocky Mountain States Missouri Globe-Democrat Maryland West Virginia Marly Moses New Hampshire Brandagee Connecticut Watson Indiana California

Republicans Sweep Iowa in Early Returns

Early returns show Senator Cummins leading by about two to one and Harding ahead by 250000 to 300000 statewide. Precinct tallies across multiple counties indicate strong Republican results, with Cummins and Kendall carrying their races and all Republican congressional candidates elected. Return totals from 79 to 58 precincts show Cummins 132181 to Porter 64688 and Kendall 117155 to Herring 66341.

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District tallies by state with Cox and Harding figures

The data lists district counts and candidate totals by state including Pennsylvania Maine New York with figures for Cox and Harding. It shows ratios like 22 of 721 in Pennsylvania and 1788 of 4575 outside New York City for New York, plus local totals such as Harding 35078 in Pennsylvania and 642894 in New York.

Pennsylvania Harding Cox New York New York City Maine

Partial Returns Show Sizable Harding Lead in Midwest

Missouri reports 209 of 3810 precincts with Harding ahead of Cox across counties including Atchison and Hyde while Dayton Daily News concedes the race. Iowa Tama and Lynn counties list Harding margins with several precincts remaining. New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania figures show Harding leading in scattered results, with Cox and Cummins/Keckge also mentioned.

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