• Source: 1968 United States Senate election in Kansas

      • The 1968 United States Senate election in Kansas took place on November 5, 1968, concurrently with the U.S. presidential election as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
      Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Frank Carlson did not run for re-election.
      Republican nominee Bob Dole defeated Democratic nominee William I. Robinson with 60.08% of the vote.


      Primary elections


      Primary elections were held on August 6, 1968.


      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates


      Irene Corn
      James Kenneth Logan, dean of the University of Kansas School of Law
      George A. Lopez, employee of a meat packing plant
      William I. Robinson, attorney, Democratic nominee for Kansas's 4th congressional district in 1960
      K. L. "Ken" Smith, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in 1962


      Results




      = Republican primary

      =


      Candidates


      William H. Avery, former Governor of Kansas
      Bob Dole, incumbent U.S. Representative for Kansas's 1st congressional district


      Results




      General election




      = Candidates

      =
      Bob Dole (R)
      William I. Robinson (D)
      Joseph Fred Hyskell (P)


      = Results

      =


      See also


      1968 United States Senate elections


      References




      Bibliography


      Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.
      Scammon, Richard M., ed. (1970). America Votes 8: a handbook of contemporary American election statistics, 1968. Washington, D.C.: Governmental Affairs Institute.

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