Democrats Retain Control in Senate Elections
In Tuesday’s vote Republicans gain seats but Democrats hold a Senate majority. Albert Gore Jr. is defeated in Tennessee. New York Buckley wins a three way race aiding White House aims. Humphrey returns to the Senate, potentially renewing a 1972 challenge to Nixon.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Chamber of Congress
Tennessee
Albert Gore
Saro T. Agnew
Gore
GOP
Connecticut
Maryland
Ohio
Richard Roudebush
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Illinois
Adla
Stevenson
Ralph T. Symth
California
George
Spiro T. Agnew
Richard Ottinger Buckley
Harry F. Byrd Jr
George Bush
Texas
Lloyd M Bentsen Jr
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Richard Nixon
Humphrey
Mandel's Sweep Carries Maryland Governor Vote
Maryland voters gave Gov. Marvin Mandel a landslide victory over C. Stanley Blair carrying Baltimore city and all counties except Garrett. Mandel led 623,744 to 313,217 with Merkle, the American candidate, at 19,348. Blair Lee won lieutenant governor and Louis Goldstein as comptroller, Francis B. Burch as attorney general.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Mandel
Baltimore City
Garrett
C.stanley Blair
Blair Lee
Louis L. Goldstein
Francis B. Burch
Blair
Robert W. Merkle
Herbert Miller
Lee
Elbert Miller
Goldstein
Harold Cross
Burch
Thomas M. Anderson Jr
Merkle
Garrett County
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Joseph D. Tydings
Bish
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Washington D.C
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Amend
Frederick Shopping Center
Schley Ave
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