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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1968 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 05, 1968 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 05, 1968 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1969 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker December 03, 2003 04:46pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1962
NameGaylord A. Nelson Votes662,342 (52.56%)
Term01/03/1963 - 01/03/1969 Margin67,496 (+5.36%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 10, 1968 WI US Senate - R Primary Jerris G. Leonard
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Sen. Gaylord A. Nelson Jerris G. Leonard
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes1,020,931 (61.69%) 633,910 (38.31%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -387,021 (-23.39%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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