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Democrats Hold Edge in Senate Fight Amid Nixon Kennedy Race
The article notes Democrats leading Republicans for 34 Senate seats up in November with a fragile 66 34 party margin. It cites with optimism nine to hit a 51 vote majority, names several unopposed or leaning incumbents, and mentions Nixon Kennedy race dynamics affecting Senate outcomes. It recalls Civil War veteran William McKinley as a closing historical note.
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Washington
Senate
Richard 3. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Nixon
Kennedy
Delaware
Michigan
Missouri
Montana
Oregon
West Virginia
Wyoming
Colorado
Idaho
Iowa
South
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
John Sparkman
Alabama
John L. McLellan
Arkansas
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
James
Eastland
Mississippi
B. Everett Jordan
North Carolina
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Alien J. Eflender
Louisiana
Sen
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
Paul H. Douglas
Winds
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Robert S.S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Kansas
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Karl E. Munch
South Dakota
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Kentucky
John Sherman Cooper