The 1950 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Alexander Wiley was re-elected to a third term in office over Thomas E. Fairchild.
Republican primary Candidates Edward J. Finan Alexander Wiley, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1939
Results
Democratic primary Candidates LaVern Dilweg, former U.S. Representative from Green Bay Thomas E. Fairchild, Attorney General of Wisconsin Daniel Hoan, former Socialist mayor of Milwaukee and nominee for Governor in 1944 and 1946 William E. Sanderson
Results
General election Candidates James E. Boulton (Socialist Workers) Artemio Cozzini (Socialist Labor) Thomas E. Fairchild, Attorney General of Wisconsin (Democratic) Edwin W. Knappe (Socialist) Perry J. Stearns, perennial candidate (Constitutional Freedom) Alexander Wiley, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1939 (Republican)
Results
See also 1950 United States Senate elections
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