1960 United States Senate election in Idaho - Wikipedia
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The 1960 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Republican Senator Henry Dworshak won re-election to a fourth term.
Primary elections were held on June 7, 1960, with the Democratic runoff being held three weeks later on June 28.
- Gregg Potvin, attorney[1]
- Bob McLaughlin, lawyer[1][2]
- Compton I. White Jr., mayor of Clark Fork[3]
- A. W. Brunt, real estate agent[1]
- Joseph R. Garry, president of the American Congress of Indians[3]
- Henry Dworshak, incumbent U.S. Senator
- ^ a b c "Senate Runoff Set in Idaho". Evening star. Washington, D.C. June 8, 1960. p. A-5. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ Hall, Bill (December 16, 2001). "Irish Mafia decided an Idaho election". Lewiston, ID: Lewiston Morning Tribune. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ a b Wakeley, Daniel A. (June 8, 1960). "Northerners differ from Idaho vote in race". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). p. 14.
- ^ a b c Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 116.
- ^ "ID US Senate, 1960 - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ a b "It's Official - McLaughlin, Potvin in Runoff". Idaho State Journal. Pocatello, Idaho. June 19, 1960. p. 3. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "ID US Senate, 1960 - D Runoff". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 85.
- ^ "ID US Senate, 1960". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (1961). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1960" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
- Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.