The 1966 United States Senate election in New Mexico was held on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Clinton Anderson won re-election to a fourth term. Democrats would not win this seat again until 2008.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 3, 1966.
Democratic primary
Candidate
- Clinton Anderson, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
Republican primary
Candidate
- Anderson Carter, oilman and rancher and former State Representative
Results
General election
Result
See also
- 1966 United States Senate elections
References
Bibliography
- Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.
- Scammon, Richard M., ed. (1968). America Votes 7: a handbook of contemporary American election statistics, 1966. Washington, D.C.: Governmental Affairs Institute.
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