Английская Википедия:1956 United States Senate election in Idaho
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:ElectionsID The 1956 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican Senator Herman Welker was defeated for re-election by Democratic nominee Frank Church.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on August 14, 1956.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Frank Church, attorney[1]
- Glen H. Taylor, former U.S. Senator
- Claude J. Burtenshaw, teacher,[1] Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in 1950 special election and unsuccessful candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in 1954
- Alvin McCormack, farmer,[1] unsuccessful candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in 1954
Results
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Republican primary
Candidates
- Herman Welker, incumbent U.S. Senator
- William S. Holden, attorney[1]
- Ray J. Davis, teacher[1]
- John C. Sanborn, former U.S. Representative
- Mark L. Streeter, farmer[1]
Results
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General election
Campaign
The State Board of Canvassers confirmed Church's narrow victory over Taylor on August 25.[2] Taylor decided to run as a write-in candidate.[3][4]
Endorsements
Results
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See also
References
Bibliography
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