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Hinshaw Upsets Schmitz in Orange County GOP Primary
Orange County voters delivered a dramatic result as Assessor Andrey Hinshaw defeated incumbent Rep. John G. Schmitz by 40,214 to 37,862 in the 39th District Republican nomination. Final tallies also showed Hubert Humphrey winning the statewide Democratic primary, while George Wallace performed strongly in county returns. Minor races included county supervisors, district attorney and school board contests with incumbents advancing in several races.
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Orange County
Andrey Hinshaw
John G. Schmitz
Hinshaw
Schmitz
Congress
Hubert H. Humphrey
John W. Black
Thomas B. Lenhart
Senate
John Birch Society
Robert Battin
William Phillips
Ralph Diedrich
Phillips
Robert Bark
Clair Bergener
Norman J. Ream
Joseph Tomehak
Bob Lowe
Craig Hosmer
Dennis Murray
Walter Mallonee
John Batterree
Donald C. Hayhurst
William Brashears
Richard T. Hanna