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1960 United States Senate election in Rhode Island
County resultsPell : 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
The 1960 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Theodore F. Green did not seek re-election. Democrat Claiborne Pell won the seat, defeating Republican Raoul Archambault Jr.
Primary elections [ edit ]
The Republican primary was held on September 19, 1960, and the Democratic primary was held on September 28, 1960.[1]
Democratic primary [ edit ]
Candidates [ edit ]
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Republican primary [ edit ]
Candidates [ edit ]
Raoul Archambault Jr., Republican nominee for Governor in 1952
Results [ edit ]
General election [ edit ]
Results [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Rhode Island Count Book 1960 , p. 1.
^ "Biographies of Five Senate Newcomers" . Evening star . Washington, D.C. November 10, 1960. p. B-6. Retrieved April 12, 2022 .
^ "RI US Senate, 1960 - D Primary" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 12, 2022 .
^ Rhode Island Count Book 1960 , p. 10.
^ Rhode Island Count Book 1960 , p. 5.
^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (1961). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1960" (PDF) . U.S. Government Printing Office .
^ "RI US Senate, 1960" . OurCampaigns. Retrieved April 12, 2022 .
^ Rhode Island Count Book 1960 , p. 27.
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