1966 United States House of Representatives election in Nevada

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1966 United States House election in Nevada

←  1964 November 8, 1966 1968  →

Nominee Walter S. Baring Jr. Ralph L. Kraemer Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 86,467 41,383 Percentage 67.6% 32.4%

County results Baring:     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%

Representative At-large before election Walter S. Baring Jr. Democratic Elected Representative At-large Walter S. Baring Jr. Democratic

The 1966 United States House of Representatives election in Nevada was held on Tuesday November 8, 1966, to elect the state's at-large representative. This election was held alongside the state's governor election. Incumbent Democrat, Walter S. Baring Jr. won re-election to another term in congress by a landslide margin of 32.37% also carrying every county in the state with over 60 percent of the vote.

Primary elections were held on September 6, 1966.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Walter S. Baring Jr. (Incumbent)	35,109	50.33
	Democratic	Ralph L. Denton	32,654	46.81
	Democratic	George Ullom	1,994	2.86
Total votes			69,757	100.00

Republican primary

Republican primary results ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ralph L. Kraemer	20,068	74.52
	Republican	Steve T. Kostelac	6,863	25.48
Total votes			26,931	100.00

General election

General election results ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Walter S. Baring Jr. (Incumbent)	86,467	67.63%
	Republican	Ralph L. Kraemer	41,383	32.37%
Total votes			127,850	100.00%
	Democratic hold

References

1. "Our Campaigns - NV At-Large - D Primary Race - Sep 06, 1966".
2. "Our Campaigns - NV At-Large - R Primary Race - Sep 06, 1966". www.ourcampaigns.com.
3. "Summary of the vote".