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United States Senate election in Arizona, 1976

United States Senate election in Arizona, 1976
Arizona
1970 ←
November 2, 1976 → 1982

  Dennis DeConcini.jpg Sam Steiger.jpg
Nominee Dennis DeConcini Sam Steiger
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 400,334 321,236
Percentage 54.0% 43.3%

U.S. Senator before election

Paul Fannin
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Dennis DeConcini
Democratic


Paul Fannin
Republican

Dennis DeConcini
Democratic

The 1976 United States Senate election in Arizona took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Republican senator Paul Fannin decided to retire instead of seeking a third term. Democrat Dennis DeConcini won the open seat.


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