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United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1968

United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1968
Pennsylvania
← 1962 November 5, 1968 1974 →
  RichardSchweiker.jpg JosephSClark.jpg
Nominee Richard Schweiker Joseph S. Clark, Jr.
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 2,399,762 2,117,662
Percentage 51.9% 45.8%

Pennsylvania Senatorial Election Results by County, 1968.svg
County results

U.S. Senator before election

Joseph S. Clark, Jr.
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Richard Schweiker
Republican


Joseph S. Clark, Jr.
Democratic

Richard Schweiker
Republican

The 1968 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joseph S. Clark, Jr. sought re-election to another term, but was defeated by Republican nominee Richard Schweiker.


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