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Incumbents win in leading top state contests
United Press reports one notable upset in Michigan where Rep. Bartel J. Jonkman was defeated for the Republican nomination by Gerald B. Ford Jr. Incumbents generally won or led in contests across Michigan and states including Massachusetts Minnesota New Hampshire Colorado Vermont and Washington.
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Michigan
Bartel J. Jonkmann
Congress
Gerald B. Ford
Grand Rapids
Navy
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New Hampshire
Colorado
Vermont
Washington
U. S
Edwin ¢. Johnson
Cole
Homer Ferguson
Mich
Styles Bridges
N. H
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
Joseph H. Ball
R. Minn
Hubert Humphrey
Minneapolis
Robert F. Bradford
Paul A. Dever
Bradford
Boston
John J. Fitzgerald
Leverett 5Altonstall
Sherman Adams
Herbert W. Hill
Hanover
Alfred A. Fortin
Manchester
Ernest O. Gibson
Charles A. Plumley
Mon C. Wallgren
Arthur
Langlie
Truman
Kentucky
Dewey
Thomas EF. Dewey
Des Moines
New York State
Wallace
Progressive Party
Henry A. Wallace
Illinois Supreme Court
Warren
Earl Warren
California
GOP
Sacramento
Salt Lake City
Texas
Rep
Lyndon B. Johnson
Coke