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United States Senate election in New York, 1968

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November 5, 1968

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Winner
  
Jacob K Javits

The 1968 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jacob Javits won against Democratic challenger Paul O'Dwyer and Conservative Party challenger James Buckley in a three way election.

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Republican

  • Jacob K. Javits, incumbent U.S. Senator

    • While Javits did not face any challengers for the Republican nomination, he did face a minor one when seeking the Liberal Party of New York's nomination.

    Democratic

  • Eugene Nickerson, Nassau County Executive
  • Paul O'Dwyer, former New York City Councilman
  • Joseph Y. Resnick, U.S. Representative

    • Conservative

  • James L. Buckley, attorney and brother of conservative activist William F. Buckley

    • References

    United States Senate election in New York, 1968 Wikipedia
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