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Primary gains reshape Senate fields across eight states
Florida Sen. Pepper loses to Holland in a Florida Democratic primary amid vigorous debate over school segregation. Arizona Gov. McFarland leads Langmade as he seeks a Senate return, while Goldwater is renominated. Utah’s Watkins and Wisconsin’s Proxmire fend off intraparty rivals, eyeing tougher November challenges. Vermont’s Prouty defeats Emerson for the Senate GOP nomination. Kennedy and Furcolo win Democratic renomination in Massachusetts. New Hampshire’s gubernatorial race tightens with Wesley Powell ahead. Colorado renominates McNichols, while Washington’s Jackson dominates in Democratic primaries. Georgia holds a Democratic governor race and 10 House seats. Rhode Island splits its primaries with Democrats next week.
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Florida
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
A. Sem
Spessard Holland
Claude Pepper
U. S. Senate
Holland
Pepper
Ernest McFarland
Senate
Stephen Langmade
McFarland
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Arthur Watkins
Wiliam Proxmire
Wise
Watkins
Frank E. Moss
J. Bracken Lee
Proxmire
GOP
Joseph R McCarthy
Roland E. Steinle
House
Winston L. Prouty
Lee Emerson
Ralph E. Flanders
Prouty
Flanders
John F. Kennedy
Foster Furcolo
Charles Gibbons
George Fingold
Wesley Powell
Powell
Hugh Gregg
Bernard Boutin
John Shaw
Steve McNichols
Palmer Burch
McNichols
Washington
Henry MM
Jackson
Alice F. Bryths
Ty i Eean
William B. Bantz
Georgialcanate
Rhode Island
Georgia
Frederick G. Payne
Edmund Muskie
Maine