1962 United States Senate election in North Carolina

none March 2026 September 2023 1962 United States Senate election in North Carolina North Carolina Presidential no 1956 United States Senate election in North Carolina 1956 1968 United States Senate election in North Carolina 1968 November 6, 1962 150x150px 1885 ERVIN, SAM. HONORABLE LCCN2016862757.jpg Sam Ervin Democratic Party (United States) 491,520 60.45% 3x4.svg Claude Greene Republican Party (United States) 321,635 39.55% 1962 United States Senate election in North Carolina results map by county.svg 300px County resultsErvin: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d056c >90%Greene: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Senator Sam Ervin Democratic Party (US) Sam Ervin Democratic Party (US) The 1962 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democratic Senator Sam Ervin was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican farmerSenator Sam Ervin, Last of the Founding Fathers by Karl E. Campbell Claude Greene Jr. Ervin was elected to a second full (six-year) term, though by a somewhat smaller margin than he enjoyed in his victory in 1956. Democratic primary Ervin was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Republican primary Results 2% of the voting age population participated in the Republican primary.Steed Moreland Baker 1980 28 1962 Republican Senate primaryOurcampaigns.com: Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Claude Greene, Jr. 31,756 61.07% Republican Party (United States) Charles H. Babcock 20,246 38.93% 52,002 100.00% General election Results 1962 U.S. Senate election in North CarolinaStatistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1962 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1962election.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office 2 Mar 2021 Democratic Party (United States) Sam Ervin (incumbent) 491,520 60.45% 6.11 Republican Party (United States) Claude Greene, Jr. 321,635 39.55% 6.11 813,155 100.00% References Works cited Steed Robert Moreland Laurence Baker Tod Party Politics in the South Praeger Publishers 1980 0030565863 1962 North C Category:1962 North Carolina elections