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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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 98,037 | 81.33 | |
| Democratic | 9,360 | 7.77 | |
| Democratic | 8,981 | 7.45 | |
| Democratic | 4,168 | 3.46 | |
| 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 18,884 | 53.03 | |
| Republican | 11,866 | 33.32 | |
| Republican | 4,859 | 13.65 | |
| 35,609 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 190,654 | 63.43 | |
| Republican | 109,897 | 36.57 | |
| 80,757 | 26.86 | ||
| 300,551 | |||
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1960 United States Senate elections
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Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.
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