1960 United States Senate election in New Mexico

none March 2026 September 2023 1960 United States Senate election in New Mexico New Mexico presidential no 1954 United States Senate election in New Mexico 1954 1966 United States Senate election in New Mexico 1966 November 8, 1960 150x150px File:Clinton Presba Anderson.jpg Clinton Anderson Democratic Party (United States) 190,654 63.43% 3x4.svg William F. Colwes Republican Party (United States) 109,987 36.57% 1960 United States Senate election in New Mexico results map by county.svg 230px County resultsAnderson: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Colwes: #e27f7f 50–60% U.S. Senator Clinton Anderson Democratic Party (United States) Clinton Anderson Democratic Party (United States) The 1960 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Democratic Senator Clinton Anderson won re-election to a third term. Primary elections Primary elections were held on May 10, 1960. May 10, 1960 Nebraska, New Mexico Rivalries Are Intense https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1960-05-10/ed-1/seq-3/ Evening star Washington, D.C. A-3 15 October 2022 Democratic primary Candidates Clinton Anderson, incumbent U.S. Senator Mac J. Feldhake James P. Speer, businessman May 12, 1960 Speer Pledges Support To Senator Anderson https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/156575453/ Albuquerque Journal Albuquerque, New Mexico 12 15 October 2022 N. Tito Quintana, attorney May 8, 1960 Elect N. Tito Quintana https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/156571175/ Albuquerque Journal Albuquerque, New Mexico 50 15 October 2022 Results Democratic primary resultsCongressional Quarterly 1998 139https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=757956 NM US Senate, 1960 - D Primary Our Campaigns 15 October 2022 Clinton Anderson (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 98,037 81.33 James P. Speer Democratic Party (United States) 9,360 7.77 N. Tito Quintana Democratic Party (United States) 8,981 7.45 Mac J. Feldhake Democratic Party (United States) 4,168 3.46 120,546 Republican primary Candidates William F. Colwes, retired automobile dealer November 9, 1960 The West: Kennedy Clings to California Edge https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1960-11-09/ed-1/seq-6/ Evening star Washington, D.C. A-6 15 October 2022 Joseph Rendon, unsuccessful candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 1954 Frederic W. Airy, advertising agent March 1, 1960 Office Filing Goes About as Was Expected https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/35158410/ Hobbs Daily News-Sun Hobbs, New Mexico 1 15 October 2022 Results Republican primary resultsCongressional Quarterly 1998 139https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=757955 NM US Senate, 1960 - R Primary Our Campaigns 15 October 2022 William F. Colwes Republican Party (United States) 18,884 53.03 Joseph Rendon Republican Party (United States) 11,866 33.32 Frederic W. Airy Republican Party (United States) 4,859 13.65 35,609 General election Results 1960 United States Senate election in New MexicoCongressional Quarterly 1998 92https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=60195 NM US Senate, 1960 Our Campaigns 15 October 2022Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives 1961 Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1960 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electioninfo/1960election.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office Democratic Party (US) Clinton Anderson (Incumbent) 190,654 63.43 Republican Party (US) William Colwes 109,897 36.57 80,757 26.86 300,551 Democratic Party (US) See also 1960 United States Senate elections References Bibliography Congressional Elections, 1946-1996 1998 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 1-56802-248-4 Congressional Quarterly 1998 1960 New Mexico United States Senate