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1960 United States Senate election in New Mexico

The 1960 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Democratic Senator Clinton Anderson won re-election to a third term.


The 1960 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Democratic Senator Clinton Anderson won re-election to a third term.

Primary elections were held on May 10, 1960.

  • Clinton Anderson, incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Mac J. Feldhake
  • James P. Speer, businessman
  • N. Tito Quintana, attorney
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic98,03781.33
Democratic9,3607.77
Democratic8,9817.45
Democratic4,1683.46
120,546
  • William F. Colwes, retired automobile dealer
  • Joseph Rendon, unsuccessful candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 1954
  • Frederic W. Airy, advertising agent
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican18,88453.03
Republican11,86633.32
Republican4,85913.65
35,609
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic190,65463.43
Republican109,89736.57
80,75726.86
300,551
  • 1960 United States Senate elections

  • Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.

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