UEdward Edwards yayiyimveliso kaSodolophu weSixeko saseJersey UFrank Haugue Umatshini wezopolitiko wase-Hudson County. Usebenze iminyaka emibini njengeNdlu yeeNgwevu kaRhulumente phambi kokuphumelela kunyulo njengeRhuluneli yaseNew Jersey ngo-1919. Kwakukweso sikolo sokuqala apho iHague yavela njengomdlali obalaseleyo kwezopolitiko kwilizwe liphela: incediswa ngabantu abaninzi e-Hudson County, e-Edward baphumelela i-Democratic primary nge-54% -46% yomda ngaphezulu kweSenator kaRhulumente U-Edward Nugent Usihlalo weDemokhrasi ye-Essex County Umcimbi omkhulu ngaloo nyaka yayinguThintelo, kwaye uEdward (umchasi-mthetho, umgqatswa omanzi) waphumelela u-52% -48% uloyiso kusomashishini osisityebi waseTrenton, UNewton Bugbee Ngo-1920 ukhetho lukaMongameli, UWarren Harding wathwala iNew Jersey kwindawo yokubambezeleka komhlaba kwaye wanceda amaRiphabhlikhi ukuba atshayele unyulo lweNdibano yoMbuso. I-GOP iphumelele izihlalo ezingama-58 kwezingama-60 zeNdibano. Ngezo ntsuku, iRhuluneli zaseNew Jersey zazinokusebenza isithuba seminyaka emithathu kuphela; Umgaqo-siseko wombuso unemida ebekiweyo ethintela nayiphi na iRhuluneli ekufuneni unyulo kwakhona. Ke uEdward uthathe isigqibo sokubalekela iSenethi yase-US ngokuchasene nomntu owayekwisikhundla, kwi-Republican Senator UJoseph Frelinghuysen . UFrelinghuysen, iRiphabhlikhi yaseSomerset County kunye nomzala weCongress URodney Frelinghuysen , wayechithe iminyaka emithandathu njengeNdlu yeeNgwevu zikaRhulumente (kwaye omnye enguMongameli weSeneti) kunye neminyaka eliqela njengo-Mongameli weBhodi yezeMfundo ye-State nanjengoMongameli weBhodi yezoLimo yeLizwe xa wayehlala umntu omtsha kwi-Democratic Senator UJames Martine ngo-56% -39% margin ngo-1916. Kunyulo luka-1916, uWilson wonyulwa kwakhona ukuba nguMongameli, kodwa waphulukana nelizwe lakhe wasele kwiRiphabliki. UCharles Evans Hughes . Umkhankaso we-1922 waba luhlobo lwereferendamu kwi-ajenda yesizwe yeRiphabhlikhi. Yayilulonyulo lwexesha eliphakathi kuhlaselo olwalukhathaze i-Harding. UFrelinghuysen uxhasa ukuthintelwa, iMithetho eBlue, izithintelo ekufudukeni, kunye nezifundo ezinyanzelekileyo zesiNgesi kubemi bamanye amazwe abazelweyo. U-Edwards wakhankanya isiqubulo esithi Iwayini, Abasetyhini kunye neNgoma, exhasa ukutshitshiswa kwesilungiso se-18, ukwenziwa komthetho ibhiya newayini, kunye nenkululeko yenkcubeko ebhenele kubavoti bobuhlanga bakarhulumente. U-Edwards wabetha i-Frelinghuysen, i-55% -44%, kwaye i-Democrats yathatha izihlalo ezintlanu e-New Jersey yamalungu e-12 eNdlu. Umda wakhe wamanqaku ali-11 ophumelele wanceda umgqatswa we-Hague, iJaji UGeorge Silzer (owayenguSihlalo weDemokhrasi kwi-Middlesex County owayephulukene nokuchongwa kweDemokhrasi kwiRhuluneli ngo-1910 ukuya UWoodrow Wilson ), Uphumelele ngomda omxinwa. Abahlanu beRiphabhlikhi bakhetha ukutyumba i-GOP ukuba bathathe u-Edwards ngo-1928: owayesakuba nguSenator Frelinghuysen, efuna ukubuya kwezopolitiko emva kweminyaka emithandathu kwishishini leinshurensi; Ummeli weSizwe weRiphabhlikhi Hamilton Intlanzi Kean , Ibhanki kunye nomntakwabo owayesakuba nguSenator wase-U.S UJohn Kean (kunye notatomkhulu weRhuluneli yexesha elizayo UTomas Kean owayengaphumelelanga kumngeni obambeleyo UWalter Edge kwiNdlu yeeNgwevu yaseU.S. yowe-1924; owayesakuba yiRhuluneli U-Edward Stokes , waseMzantsi Jerseyan owayekhe wakhonza njengeRhuluneli ukusuka ngo-1905 ukuya ku-1908; owayesakuba liCongressman Edward Grey , owayengunobhala kwiRhuluneli uStokes owayegqibe okwesithathu ngo-1924 kumabanga aphantsi ngasemva kukaEdge noKean; kunye noSekela Sihlalo weKomiti yeLizwe leRiphabliki ULillian Ford Feickert , owayesakuba nguMongameli weNew Jersey Suffrage Association kunye nowasetyhini wokuqala ukufuna ukonyulwa kweqela eliphambili kwi-Senate yase-U.S. Iiprayimari zazikrakra ngokukhethekileyo. UStoke, efuna ukubuyela kwezopolitiko emva kokuphulukana neembasa ezimbini zeNdlu yeeNgwevu yaseMelika kunye neRhuluneli, bahlawulisa uKean noFrelinghuysen besebenzisa ubutyebi babo ukuthenga isihlalo seNdlu yeeNgwevu yaseMelika. Wayechasa unyulo olungqalileyo lwee-Senators zase-US, esithi zizityebi kuphela ezinokukwazi ukunyusa imali ebiza imali kwilizwe liphela. Iziphumo zokuqala zazisondele: uKean waphumelela nge-34% yevoti, walandelwa nguStoke (29%) kunye noFrelinghuysen (28%). UFeickert noGrey ngamnye ufumene iipesenti ezintlanu. Ukuphuma kwamabanga aphambili ngo-1928 kwaba ngama-497,580 ukuya kuma-58% ngaphezulu kweevoti ezingama-215,242 ezazifakwe kwiprayimari ka-2002 yeRiphabhlikhi yase-US. Kukhetho lonyulo jikelele, ukuthintela kwakhona kwakuyinto ephambili, kwaye uEdwards uxelele abavoti ukuba umanzi njengoLwandlekazi lweAtlantic. Kodwa ekuqaleni kuka-Okthobha, uKean uthathe indawo engenakulindeleka, esithi naye ubemanzi. Ngelixa uKean ephulukene nenkxaso ye-Anti-Saloon League, kodwa wakwazi ukuthatha isithintelo kwitafile kumdyarho weSenate. INew Jersey ilandele umkhosi wezopolitiko welizwe, kunye neRiphabhlikhi UHerbert Hoover ithwele iNew Jersey ngamavoti angama-309,000 ngaphezulu kweDemokhrasi UAlfred E. Smith . U-Kean woyise u-Edward ngamavoti angaphezulu kwama-233,000, i-58% -42%. U-Edwards wawa phantsi kobunzima emva kokushiya iNdlu yeeNgwevu ngo-1929. Waqhekeka emva kwengozi yemarike yaseburhulumenteni, waqhawula amaqhina ezopolitiko kunye ne-Hague (ongazange avume ukumxhasa kwiRhuluneli ngo-1931), waze wabekwa ityala lobuqhetseba nenkohliso. NgoJanuwari, ngo-1931, u-Edward wazibulala. UKean naye waba yiSenethi yexesha elilodwa. UMongameli omtsha weDemokhrasi, UFranklin Roosevelt , yayithandwa eNew Jersey, kwaye uKean wayechasene nenxalenye yokuqala yeNew Deal kwi-Senate yase-US. Umchasi wakhe yayiyiRhuluneli eyaziwayo, A. UHarry Moore Umhlobo osondeleyo waseHague. UMoore woyise uKean ngamavoti angama-231,000, ama-58% -41%.
