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Broad Senate primary slate features party splits and incumbents
The Sept. 14 Democratic and Republican primaries shape up with multiple incumbents and challengers across states. Notable battles include Riegle versus Esch in Michigan, Humphrey in Minnesota, Danforth in Missouri, Zorinsky in Nebraska, and Buckley in New York, with party shifts and retirements creating wide contention and regional contrasts.
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Donald Riegle
Flint
Marvin Esch
Ann Arbor
Philip A. Hart
Riegle
Senate
Esch
House
Sinnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Bils
Humphrey
Minnesota
Walter F. Mondale
Missouri
John Danforth
Stuart Symington
Warren Hearnes
Danforth
New Politics
Symington
State Democratic Committee
Hearnes
Jerry Litton
Litton
Montana
John Melcher
Mike Mansfield
Stanley Burger
Montane Farm Bureau Federation
Nebraska
John ¥. McCollister
Omaha
Edward Zorinsky
Roman L. Hruska
Zorinsky
James L. Buckley
Peter Peyser
Buckley
New York
Bella Abzug
United Nations
Daniel P. Moynihan
New York City Council
Paul O'Dwyer
Ramsey Clark
Abraham Hirschfeld Buddey