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United States Senate election in California, 1976

United States Senate election in California, 1976
California
← 1970 November 2, 1976 1982 →
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Nominee S. I. Hayakawa John V. Tunney
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 3,748,973 3,502,862
Percentage 50.1% 46.9%

U.S. Senator before election

John V. Tunney
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

S. I. Hayakawa
Republican


John V. Tunney
Democratic

S. I. Hayakawa
Republican

The 1976 United States Senate election in California took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John Tunney ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Republican Sam Hayakawa.


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