1918 United States Senate election in Iowa

The 1918 United States Senate election in Iowa took place on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Republican Senator William S. Kenyon was re-elected to a second term in office over Democrat Charles Rollin Keyes.

1918 United States Senate election in Iowa

← 1913 November 5, 1918 1922 (special) →

Nominee William S. Kenyon Charles R. Keyes Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 230,264 121,830 Percentage 65.40% 34.60%

Results by county Kenyon:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Keyes:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election William S. Kenyon Republican Elected U.S. Senator William S. Kenyon Republican

General election

Candidates

• William S. Kenyon, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1911 (Republican)
• Charles Rollin Keyes, geologist and ornithologist (Democratic)

Results

1918 U.S. Senate election in Iowa^[1][2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William S. Kenyon (incumbent)	230,264	65.40%
	Democratic	Charles Rollin Keyes	121,830	34.60%
Total votes			352,094	100.00%

See also

• 1918 United States Senate elections