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The 1968 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Daniel Inouye was re-elected to a second term in office, easily defeating Republican nominee Wayne Thiessen.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Daniel Inouye (inc.) | 111,135 | 87.54% | |
Democratic | William Lampard | 14,357 | 11.31% | |
Democratic | Joseph Petrowski | 1,469 | 1.16% | |
Total votes | 126,961 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Daniel Inouye (inc.) | 189,248 | 83.40% | 13.99 | |
Republican | Wayne C. Thiessen | 34,008 | 14.99% | 15.60 | |
Peace and Freedom | Oliver M. Lee | 3,671 | 1.62% | N/A | |
Total votes | 235,686 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
The 1968 United States Senate elections were elections for the United States Senate. Held on November 5, the 34 seats of Class 3 were contested in regular elections. They coincided with the presidential election of the same year. The Republicans picked up five net seats in the Senate. This saw Republicans win a Senate seat in Florida for the first time since Reconstruction.
The 2006 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Daniel Akaka won re-election to his third full term.
The 2010 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 2, 2010, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primary elections were held on September 18, 2010. Incumbent Senator Daniel Inouye, also the President pro tempore, secured the Democratic nomination with over 88 percent of the vote over his sole challenger, businessman Andy Woerner, while former state legislator Campbell Cavasso won the Republican nomination with two-thirds of the primary vote.
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The 1986 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held on November 4, 1986.
The 1980 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 4, 1980.
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The 1964 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 3, 1964.
The 1976 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator James L. Buckley ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Democratic diplomat Pat Moynihan.
The 2016 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held November 8, 2016, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election as well as other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primaries were held August 13. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Brian Schatz won reelection to his first full term in office, defeating Republican former state legislator John Carroll.
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