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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1968 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1968 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1968 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1969 - 12:00pm
Term End December 27, 1974 - 12:00pm
Contributor*crickets chirp*
Last ModifiedRBH February 24, 2021 11:33pm
Data SourcesClerk of the House of Representatives
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Description Term end due to resignation.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1962
NameThruston B. Morton Votes432,648 (52.76%)
Term01/03/1963 - 01/03/1969 Margin45,208 (+5.51%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/17/1968
NameMarlow W. Cook Votes1 (100.00%)
Term12/17/1968 - 01/03/1969 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 28, 1968 KY US Senate - R Primary
Marlow W. Cook
R 118,033
May 28, 1968 KY US Senate - D Primary
Katherine Peden
D 203,037

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Name County Judge/Executive Marlow W. Cook Katherine Peden Duane F. Olson  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent  
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Certified Votes 484,260 (51.36%) 448,960 (47.62%) 9,645 (1.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -35,300 (-3.74%) -474,615 (-50.34%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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