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1968 United States Senate election in Washington

The 1968 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Warren Magnuson won a fifth term in office, defeating Republican State Senator Jack Metcalf, who only won Stevens County and San Juan County.

Blanket primary

The blanket primary was held on September 17, 1968.

Candidates

Democratic

Republican

  • Harvey L. Cole
  • Roy R. Fait
  • Jack Metcalf, State Senator
  • Ralph O. Westlake

Results

General election

Candidates

  • Warren Magnuson, Democratic, incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Jack Metcalf, Republican, State Senator
  • Irwin R. Hogenauer, New Party, peace activist
  • Debbie Leonard, Socialist Workers

Results

See also

References

Bibliography