1956_United_States_Senate_election_in_Arkansas

1956 United States Senate election in Arkansas

1956 United States Senate election in Arkansas

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The 1956 United States Senate election in Arkansas took place on November 2, 1956. Incumbent Senator J. William Fulbright won a third term in office. Without a primary challenger to Fulbright, the election did not attract much attention, as the Democratic nomination was tantamount to victory in the South.

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Fulbright defeated Republican Ben Henley in a landslide.

General election

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References

  1. [1]
    Arkansas Secretary of State Mark Martin (2018). "Historical Report of the Secretary of State" (PDF). p. 363.
  2. [2]
    Clerk of the United States House of Representatives (1957). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 8', 1956" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
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