1960_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina

1960 United States Senate election in North Carolina
	County results; Jordan: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%; Hayes: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Senator before election; B. Everett Jordan; Democratic	Elected Senator ; B. Everett Jordan; Democratic

1960 United States Senate election in North Carolina

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The 1960 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Democratic Senator B. Everett Jordan was re-elected to a full term in office, defeating Republican Wilkes County attorney^[1] R. Kyle Hayes.

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The simultaneous victories of Jordan, gubernatorial nominee Terry Sanford and presidential nominee John F. Kennedy marked the last time Democrats won all three top contests in North Carolina on the same day until 2008.

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New York Times: Patron Dead, Town Goes on the Block (1994)

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"Our Campaigns - NC US Senate - D Primary Race - May 28, 1960".

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	B. Everett Jordan (incumbent)	324,188	54.25%
	Democratic	Addison Hewlett	217,899	36.47%
	Democratic	Robert Gregory	31,463	5.27%
	Democratic	Robert M. McIntosh	23,988	4.01%
Total votes			597,538	100.00%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	B. Everett Jordan (incumbent)	793,521	61.44	8.55
	Republican	R. Kyle Hayes	497,964	38.56	8.55
Total votes			1,291,485	100.00%

1960_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina

1960 United States Senate election in North Carolina

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