Electoral History
California special United States Senate election, 1946:
- William F. Knowland (R) (inc.) - 425,273 (74.31%)
- Will Rogers, Jr. (D) (write-in) - 90,723 (15.85%)
- George H. McLain (D) (write-in) - 17,883 (3.13%)
- Ellis E. Patterson (D) (write-in) - 3,889 (0.68%)
- Douglas Corrigan (Prohibition) (write-in) - 2,464 (0.43%)
- Vic Paulsen (I) (write-in) - 1,616 (0.28%)
- Others write-ins - 26,328 (4.60%)
Democratic presidential primary in California, 1960
- Pat Brown - 1,354,031 (67.69%)
- George H. McLain - 646,387 (32.31%)
Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 1960
- John F. Kennedy - 1,847,259 (31.43%)
- Pat Brown - 1,354,031 (23.04%)
- George H. McLain - 646,387 (11.00%)
- Hubert Humphrey - 590,410 (10.05%)
- George Smathers - 322,235 (5.48%)
- Michael DiSalle - 315,312 (5.37%)
- Unpledged delegates - 241,958 (4.12%)
- Wayne Morse - 147,262 (2.51%)
- Adlai Stevenson - 51,833 (0.88%)
Democratic primaries for U.S. Senate, 1964:
- Pierre Salinger - 1,177,517 (44.26%)
- Alan Cranston - 1,037,748 (39.01%)
- George H. McLain - 180,405 (6.78%)
- Clair Engle (inc.) - 119,967 (4.51%)
- Lynn W. Johnston - 43,744 (1.64%)
- Walter R. Buchanan - 24,093 (0.91%)
- Harold E. Fields - 16,061 (0.60%)
- Demos Cordiero - 15,696 (0.59%)
- Mark Morris - 12,357 (0.46%)
- Emanuel Braude - 10,064 (0.38%)
- Henry A. Mermel - 6,092 (0.23%)
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