1952 United States Senate election in Nevada - Wikipedia
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The 1952 United States Senate election in Nevada took place on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator George W. Malone was re-elected to a second term in office. George Wilson Malone defeated Thomas B. Mechling by a very narrow margin despite George Wilson Malone's fellow Republican Dwight David Eisenhower winning the state over Adlai Stevenson II in a landslide in the concurrent presidential election in Nevada.
Primary elections were held on September 2, 1952.[1]
- Alan Bible, attorney, former Attorney General of Nevada[1]
- Thomas B. Mechling, former Washington, D.C. newspaper writer[1][2]
- Lawrence A. Ebert, gas station owner[1]
- George W. Malone, incumbent U.S. Senator
- ^ a b c d "Nevada Voters Pick Nominees for House And Senate Today". Evening star. Washington, D.C. September 2, 1952. p. A-6. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ "Bay State Voters to Nominate Senate Candidates Tuesday". Evening star. Washington, D.C. September 14, 1952. p. A-5. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ a b c Political History of Nevada 2016, p. 498.
- ^ "NV US Senate, 1952 - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ "NV US Senate, 1952 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 91.
- ^ "NV US Senate, 1952". OurCampaigns. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (May 12, 1953). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 4, 1952" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
- Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.
- Secretary of State of Nevada; Research Division of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (2016). "Chapter 9: Election Results". Political History of Nevada (PDF) (12th ed.). Carson City: Barbara Cegavske. p. 456.