The 1954 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Democratic Senator J. Allen Frear Jr. won re-election to a second term.
1954 United States Senate election in Delaware
Nominations
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Nominations were made by party conventions.
Democratic nomination
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The Democratic convention was held on August 10, 1954 at Dover.[1]
Candidates
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Republican nomination
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The Republican convention was held on August 18, 1954 at the Capitol Theater, Dover .[3]
Candidates
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Not placed in nomination
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General election
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See also
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References
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^ "Frear Is Renominated By Democrats" . Milford chronicle . Milford, Del. August 13, 1954. p. 4. Retrieved October 20, 2022 .
^ "Frear Re-Nominated By State Democrats" . Milford chronicle . Milford, Del. August 13, 1954. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2022 .
^ "Republican Convention August 18th" . Milford chronicle . Milford, Del. August 13, 1954. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2022 .
^ "Delaware GOP Name Ike Backer of Senate" . Democrat and Chronicle . Rochester, New York. August 19, 1954. p. 6. Retrieved October 20, 2022 .
^ "Convention" . The Morning News . Wilmington, Delaware. August 19, 1954. p. 4. Retrieved October 20, 2022 .
^ Congressional Elections, 1946-1996 . Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 84. ISBN 1-56802-248-4 .
^ "DE US Senate, 1954" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 20, 2022 .
^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (October 15, 1955). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 1954" (PDF) . U.S. Government Printing Office .