Harding Victory Secures Wide Republican Win Across Nation
Returns from districts show a sweeping Republican triumph with Harding leading for president and a Republican Congress. The Chicago Herald Examiner estimates a national plurality near eight million, as Democrats concede defeat in major offices including governors and state legislatures.
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Harding Leading Nationwide as West and Midwest Tilt Republican
Reports show Hon. Nate E. Kendall Harding with 329 electoral votes to 127 for Cox as western states swing solidly to Harding aside from Arizona. Missouri and Tennessee set Republican majorities, while Iowa estimates Harding ahead by about 400,000 and Cummins leads Porter. Ohio results reveal a large Harding majority, surprising many across the state despite shared home state with Cox.
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All Rebura on County Ticket Certain in Fifteen Precincts
County returns from fifteen of twenty three precincts show Republican victories across county offices. Glasgow leads for clerk of district court with 1 570 majority across reported precincts, while Denison leads for sheriff by 912. Harding, Cummins, Kendall also atop their statewide races with strong margins.
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Cummins Triumphs Over Porter in Iowa Senate Race
Incomplete returns show A B Cummins defeating Claude Porter for United States Senate by a large margin. Early tallies from multiple counties also indicate Kendall’s gubernatorial victory and Harding leading statewide. Kopp wins Congress seat with double‑digit margins across districts and counties.
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Eight Killed as Result of Presidential Election
Hiavana reports eight more deaths linked to the presidential election as early returns show Dr. Zayas leading Gomez by 3,558 votes from 287 Havana area precincts. US minister Boaz Long denies claims bankers would block Cuba loans if Gomez wins, reiterating US neutrality.
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