1960 United States Senate elections

Mississippi election
	County results; Eastland: 80-90% 90-100%
U.S. senator before election; James Eastland; Democratic	Elected U.S. senator ; James Eastland; Democratic

1960 United States Senate elections
	November 8, 1960
	November 8, 1960
35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate ; 51 seats needed for a majority
	Results including special elections; Democratic gain Republican gain; Democratic hold Republican hold
Majority Leader before election; Lyndon Johnson; Democratic	Elected Majority Leader ; Mike Mansfield; Democratic

The 1960 United States Senate elections coincided with the election of John F. Kennedy as president. The Republicans gained one seat at the expense of the Democrats. The Democrats nonetheless retained a commanding lead in the Senate with 64 seats to 36. As Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson was elected Vice President, Mike Mansfield became the new Majority Leader.

Retirements

Democratic seats held by Democrats

Montana: James E. Murray (D) was replaced by Lee Metcalf (D)
Oregon: Hall S. Lusk (D) was replaced by Maurine Neuberger (D)
Rhode Island: Theodore F. Green (D) was replaced by Claiborne Pell (D)

Democrats replaced by Republicans

Wyoming: Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D) was replaced by Edwin Keith Thomson (R). But Thomson died before the Congress began and was then replaced by a Democratic appointee.

Republican seats held by Republicans

Iowa: Thomas E. Martin (R) was replaced by Jack Miller (R)

Republicans replaced by Democrats

North Dakota (Class 1): Norman Brunsdale (R) was replaced by Quentin Burdick (D)

Losing incumbents

Democrats lost to Republicans

Delaware: J. Allen Frear Jr. (D) lost to J. Caleb Boggs (R)

Other changes

The Republicans' net gain of one seat was eliminated after the election.

Wyoming: Senator-elect Edwin Keith Thomson (R) died December 9, 1960, and was replaced by appointee John J. Hickey (D) at the beginning of the Congress.

Subsequent changes

The Republicans gained one seat early in the next Congress.

Texas: Two-term Incumbent Lyndon B. Johnson (D) had been re-elected, but he resigned January 3, 1961 at the beginning of the term to become U.S. Vice President.
- William A. Blakley (D) was appointed January 3, 1961 to begin and to continue the term.
- John Tower (R) was elected June 14, 1961 to finish the term.

Change in Senate composition

Before the general elections

D₁	D₂	D₃	D₄	D₅	D₆	D₇	D₈	D₉	D₁₀
D₂₀	D₁₉	D₁₈	D₁₇	D₁₆	D₁₅	D₁₄	D₁₃	D₁₂	D₁₁
D₂₁	D₂₂	D₂₃	D₂₄	D₂₅	D₂₆	D₂₇	D₂₈	D₂₉	D₃₀
D₄₀	D₃₉	D₃₈	D₃₇	D₃₆	D₃₅	D₃₄	D₃₃	D₃₂	D₃₁
D₄₁	D₄₂	D₄₃	D₄₄	D₄₅ Ran	D₄₆ Ran	D₄₇ Ran	D₄₈ Ran	D₄₉ Ran	D₅₀ Ran
Majority →									D₅₁ Ran
D₆₀ Ran	D₅₉ Ran	D₅₈ Ran	D₅₇ Ran	D₅₆ Ran	D₅₅ Ran	D₅₄ Ran	D₅₃ Ran	D₅₂ Ran	D₅₁ Ran
D₆₁ Ran	D₆₂ Ran	D₆₃ Retired	D₆₄ Retired	D₆₅ Retired	D₆₆ Retired	R₃₄ Retired	R₃₃ Ran	R₃₂ Ran	R₃₁ Ran
R₂₁	R₂₂	R₂₃	R₂₄ Ran	R₂₅ Ran	R₂₆ Ran	R₂₇ Ran	R₂₈ Ran	R₂₉ Ran	R₃₀ Ran
R₂₀	R₁₉	R₁₈	R₁₇	R₁₆	R₁₅	R₁₄	R₁₃	R₁₂	R₁₁
R₁	R₂	R₃	R₄	R₅	R₆	R₇	R₈	R₉	R₁₀

After the general elections

D₁	D₂	D₃	D₄	D₅	D₆	D₇	D₈	D₉	D₁₀
D₂₀	D₁₉	D₁₈	D₁₇	D₁₆	D₁₅	D₁₄	D₁₃	D₁₂	D₁₁
D₂₁	D₂₂	D₂₃	D₂₄	D₂₅	D₂₆	D₂₇	D₂₈	D₂₉	D₃₀
D₄₀	D₃₉	D₃₈	D₃₇	D₃₆	D₃₅	D₃₄	D₃₃	D₃₂	D₃₁
D₄₁	D₄₂	D₄₃	D₄₄	D₄₅ Re-elected	D₄₆ Re-elected	D₄₇ Re-elected	D₄₈ Re-elected	D₄₉ Re-elected	D₅₀ Re-elected
Majority →									D₅₁ Re-elected
D₆₀ Re-elected	D₅₉ Re-elected	D₅₈ Re-elected	D₅₇ Re-elected	D₅₆ Re-elected	D₅₅ Re-elected	D₅₄ Re-elected	D₅₃ Re-elected	D₅₂ Re-elected	D₅₁ Re-elected
D₆₁ Re-elected	D₆₂ Re-elected	D₆₃ Hold	D₆₄ Hold	R₃₆ Gain	R₃₅ Gain	R₃₄ Hold	R₃₃ Re-elected	R₃₂ Re-elected	R₃₁ Re-elected
R₂₁	R₂₂	R₂₃	R₂₄ Re-elected	R₂₅ Re-elected	R₂₆ Re-elected	R₂₇ Re-elected	R₂₈ Re-elected	R₂₉ Re-elected	R₃₀ Re-elected
R₂₀	R₁₉	R₁₈	R₁₇	R₁₆	R₁₅	R₁₄	R₁₃	R₁₂	R₁₁
R₁	R₂	R₃	R₄	R₅	R₆	R₇	R₈	R₉	R₁₀

After the November special elections

D₁	D₂	D₃	D₄	D₅	D₆	D₇	D₈	D₉	D₁₀
D₂₀	D₁₉	D₁₈	D₁₇	D₁₆	D₁₅	D₁₄	D₁₃	D₁₂	D₁₁
D₂₁	D₂₂	D₂₃	D₂₄	D₂₅	D₂₆	D₂₇	D₂₈	D₂₉	D₃₀
D₄₀	D₃₉	D₃₈	D₃₇	D₃₆	D₃₅	D₃₄	D₃₃	D₃₂	D₃₁
D₄₁	D₄₂	D₄₃	D₄₄	D₄₅	D₄₆	D₄₇	D₄₈	D₄₉	D₅₀
Majority →									D₅₁
D₆₀	D₅₉	D₅₈	D₅₇	D₅₆	D₅₅	D₅₄	D₅₃	D₅₂	D₅₁
D₆₁	D₆₂	D₆₃ Appointee elected	D₆₄ Hold, like general	R₃₆	R₃₅	R₃₄	R₃₃	R₃₂	R₃₁
R₂₁	R₂₂	R₂₃	R₂₄	R₂₅	R₂₆	R₂₇	R₂₈	R₂₉	R₃₀
R₂₀	R₁₉	R₁₈	R₁₇	R₁₆	R₁₅	R₁₄	R₁₃	R₁₂	R₁₁
R₁	R₂	R₃	R₄	R₅	R₆	R₇	R₈	R₉	R₁₀

Beginning of the next Congress

The Republican Senator-elect from Wyoming died between the election and the next Congress. A Democrat was appointed in his place by the beginning of the next Congress.

D₁	D₂	D₃	D₄	D₅	D₆	D₇	D₈	D₉	D₁₀
D₂₀	D₁₉	D₁₈	D₁₇	D₁₆	D₁₅	D₁₄	D₁₃	D₁₂	D₁₁
D₂₁	D₂₂	D₂₃	D₂₄	D₂₅	D₂₆	D₂₇	D₂₈	D₂₉	D₃₀
D₄₀	D₃₉	D₃₈	D₃₇	D₃₆	D₃₅	D₃₄	D₃₃	D₃₂	D₃₁
D₄₁	D₄₂	D₄₃	D₄₄	D₄₅	D₄₆	D₄₇	D₄₈	D₄₉	D₅₀
Majority →									D₅₁
D₆₀	D₅₉	D₅₈	D₅₇	D₅₆	D₅₅	D₅₄	D₅₃	D₅₂	D₅₁
D₆₁	D₆₂	D₆₃	D₆₄	D₆₅ Gain	R₃₅	R₃₄	R₃₃	R₃₂	R₃₁
R₂₁	R₂₂	R₂₃	R₂₄	R₂₅	R₂₆	R₂₇	R₂₈	R₂₉	R₃₀
R₂₀	R₁₉	R₁₈	R₁₇	R₁₆	R₁₅	R₁₄	R₁₃	R₁₂	R₁₁
R₁	R₂	R₃	R₄	R₅	R₆	R₇	R₈	R₉	R₁₀

Key:

D_#	Democratic
R_#	Republican

Race summaries

Special elections during the 86th Congress

In these special elections, the winner was seated during 1960 or before January 3, 1961; ordered by election date.

State	Incumbent			Results	Candidates
State	Senator	Party	Electoral history	Results	Candidates
North Dakota (Special) (Class 1)	Norman Brunsdale	Republican	1959 (Appointed)	Interim apppointee retired. New senator elected June 28, 1960. Democratic gain.	Y Quentin Burdick (Democratic) 49.7% John E. Davis (Republican) 49.2%
Missouri (Special) (Class 3)	Edward V. Long	Democratic	1960 (Appointed)	Interim appointee elected November 8, 1960.	Y Edward V. Long (Democratic) 53.2% Lon Hocker (Republican) 46.8%
Oregon (Special) (Class 2)	Hall S. Lusk	Democratic	1960 (Appointed)	Interim appointee retired. New senator elected November 8, 1960. Democratic hold. Winner was also elected to the next term, see below.	Y Maurine Neuberger (Democratic) 55.0% Elmo Smith (Republican) 45.0%[1]

Elections leading to the next Congress

In these general elections, the winners were elected for the term beginning January 3, 1961; ordered by state.

All of the elections involved the Class 2 seats.

State	Incumbent			Results	Candidates
State	Senator	Party	Electoral history	Results	Candidates
Alabama	John Sparkman	Democratic	1946 (Special) 1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John Sparkman (Democratic) 70.2% Julian Elgin (Republican) 29.8%
Alaska	Bob Bartlett	Democratic	1958 (New seat)	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Bob Bartlett (Democratic) 63.4% Lee McKinley (Republican) 36.6%
Arkansas	John L. McClellan	Democratic	1942 1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John L. McClellan (Democratic) Unopposed
Colorado	Gordon Allott	Republican	1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Gordon Allott (Republican) 53.5% Robert Lee Knous (Democratic) 46.0%
Delaware	J. Allen Frear Jr.	Democratic	1948 1954	Incumbent lost re-election. New senator elected. Republican gain.	Y J. Caleb Boggs (Republican) 50.7% J. Allen Frear Jr. (Democratic) 49.3%
Georgia	Richard Russell Jr.	Democratic	1932 (Special) 1936 1942 1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Richard Russell Jr. (Democratic) Unopposed
Idaho	Henry Dworshak	Republican	1946 (Special) 1948 (Lost) 1949 (Appointed) 1950 (Special) 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Henry Dworshak (Republican) 52.3% R. F. Bob McLaughlin (Democratic) 47.7%
Illinois	Paul Douglas	Democratic	1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Paul Douglas (Democratic) 54.6% Samuel W. Witwer (Republican) 45.2%
Iowa	Thomas E. Martin	Republican	1954	Incumbent retired. New senator elected. Republican hold.	Y Jack Miller (Republican) 51.9% Herschel C. Loveless (Democratic) 48.1%
Kansas	Andrew Frank Schoeppel	Republican	1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Andrew Frank Schoeppel (Republican) 54.6% Frank Theis (Democratic) 43.8%
Kentucky	John Sherman Cooper	Republican	1946 (Special) 1948 (Lost) 1952 (Special) 1954 (Lost) 1956 (Special)	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John Sherman Cooper (Republican) 59.2% Keen Johnson (Democratic) 40.8%
Louisiana	Allen J. Ellender	Democratic	1936 1942 1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Allen J. Ellender (Democratic) 79.8% George W. Reese Jr. (Republican) 20.2%
Maine	Margaret Chase Smith	Republican	1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Margaret Chase Smith (Republican) 61.7% Lucia M. Cormier (Democratic) 38.4%
Massachusetts	Leverett Saltonstall	Republican	1944 (Special) 1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Leverett Saltonstall (Republican) 56.2% Thomas J. O'Connor (Democratic) 43.5%
Michigan	Patrick V. McNamara	Democratic	1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Patrick V. McNamara (Democratic) 51.7% Alvin Morell Bentley (Republican) 48.0%
Minnesota	Hubert Humphrey	Democratic	1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Hubert Humphrey (Democratic) 57.5% P. Kenneth Peterson (Republican) 42.2%
Mississippi	James Eastland	Democratic	1942 1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y James Eastland (Democratic) 91.8% Joe A. Moore (Republican) 8.2%
Montana	James E. Murray	Democratic	1934 (Special) 1936 1942 1948 1954	Incumbent retired. New senator elected. Democratic hold.	Y Lee Metcalf (Democratic) 50.7% Orvin B. Fjare (Republican) 49.3%
Nebraska	Carl Curtis	Republican	1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Carl Curtis (Republican) 58.9% Robert B. Conrad (Democratic) 41.1%
New Hampshire	Styles Bridges	Republican	1936 1942 1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Styles Bridges (Republican) 60.4% Herbert W. Hill (Democratic) 39.7%
New Jersey	Clifford P. Case	Republican	1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Clifford P. Case (Republican) 55.7% Thorn Lord (Democratic) 43.2%
New Mexico	Clinton Anderson	Democratic	1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Clinton Anderson (Democratic) 63.4% William Colwes (Republican) 36.6%
North Carolina	B. Everett Jordan	Democratic	1958 (Appointed) 1958 (Special)	Incumbent re-elected.	Y B. Everett Jordan (Democratic) 61.4% Kyle Hayes (Republican) 38.6%
Oklahoma	Robert S. Kerr	Democratic	1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Robert S. Kerr (Democratic) 54.8% B. Hayden Crawford (Republican) 44.6%
Oregon	Hall S. Lusk	Democratic	1960 (Appointed)	Interim appointee retired. New senator elected. Democratic hold. Winner was also elected to finish the term, see above.	Y Maurine Neuberger (Democratic) 54.6% Elmo Smith (Republican) 45.4%[1]
Rhode Island	Theodore F. Green	Democratic	1936 1942 1948 1954	Incumbent retired. New senator elected. Democratic hold.	Y Claiborne Pell (Democratic) 68.9% Raoul Archambault (Republican) 31.1%
South Carolina	Strom Thurmond	Democratic	1954 1954 (Appointed) 1956 (Resigned) 1956 (Special)	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Strom Thurmond (Democratic) Unopposed
South Dakota	Karl E. Mundt	Republican	1948 1948 (Appointed) 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Karl E. Mundt (Republican) 52.4% George McGovern (Democratic) 47.6%
Tennessee	Estes Kefauver	Democratic	1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Estes Kefauver (Democratic) 71.8% A. Bradley Frazier (Republican) 28.3%
Texas	Lyndon B. Johnson	Democratic	1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected. Winner resigned at the end of the term to become U.S. Vice President. New senator was appointed to begin the next term.	Y Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) 58.0% John Tower (Republican) 41.1% Bard A. Logan (Constitution) 0.9%
Virginia	Absalom Willis Robertson	Democratic	1946 (Special) 1948 1954	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Absalom Willis Robertson (Democratic) 81.3% Stuart D. Baker (Independent) 14.2%
West Virginia	Jennings Randolph	Democratic	1958 (Special)	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Jennings Randolph (Democratic) 55.3% Cecil H. Underwood (Republican) 44.7%
Wyoming	Joseph C. O'Mahoney	Democratic	1954	Incumbent retired. New senator elected. Republican gain. Winner then died before the Congress began and was replaced by a Democratic appointee.	Y Edwin Keith Thomson (Republican) 56.4% Raymond B. Whitaker (Democratic) 43.6%

Alabama

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John J. Sparkman (Incumbent)	389,196	70.24%
	Republican	Julian E. Elgin	164,868	29.76%
Majority			224,328	40.48%
Turnout			554,064
	Democratic hold

Alaska

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob Bartlett (Incumbent)	38,041	63.42%
	Republican	Lee L. McKinley	21,937	36.58%
Majority			16,104	26.84%
Turnout			59,978
	Democratic hold

Arkansas

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Little McClellan (Incumbent)	377,036	99.88%
	None	Marvin Fuchs (write-in)	449	0.12%
Majority			376,587	26.84%
Turnout			377,485
	Democratic hold

Colorado

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gordon L. Allott (Incumbent)	389,428	53.75%
	Democratic	Robert L. Knous	331,752	45.79%
	Independent	William R. Casey	3,351	0.46%
Majority			57,676	7.96%
Turnout			724,531
	Republican hold

Delaware

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	J. Caleb Boggs	98,874	50.71%
	Democratic	J. Allen Frear (Incumbent)	96,090	49.29%
Majority			2,784	1.42%
Turnout			194,964
	Republican gain from Democratic

Georgia

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Richard B. Russell Jr. (Incumbent)	576,140	99.94%
	None	Scattering	355	0.06%
Majority			575,785	98.98%
Turnout			576,495
	Democratic hold

Hawaii (Special)

Special election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Daniel Inouye	136,294	69.41%
	Republican	Ben F. Dillingham	60,067	30.59%
Majority			76,227	38.82%
Turnout			196,361
	Democratic hold

Idaho

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Henry Dworshak (Incumbent)	152,648	52.26%
	Democratic	R. F. ‘Bob’ McLaughlin	139,448	47.74%
Majority			13,200	4.52%
Turnout			292,096
	Republican hold

Illinois

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Paul H. Douglas (Incumbent)	2,530,943	54.63%
	Republican	Samuel W. Witwer	2,093,846	45.20%
	Socialist Labor	Louis Fisher	8,007	0.17%
Majority			437,097	9.43%
Turnout			4,632,796
	Democratic hold

Iowa

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jack Miller	642,463	51.91%
	Democratic	Herschel C. Loveless	595,119	48.09%
Majority			47,344	23.11%
Turnout			1,237,582
	Republican hold

Kansas

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andrew F. Schoeppel (Incumbent)	485,499	54.64%
	Democratic	Frank Theis	388,895	43.77%
	Prohibition	C. E. Cowen	14,198	1.60%
Majority			96,604	10.87%
Turnout			888,592
	Republican hold

Kentucky

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Sherman Cooper (Incumbent)	644,087	59.15%
	Democratic	Keen Johnson	444,830	40.85%
Majority			199,257	18.30%
Turnout			1,088,917
	Republican hold

Louisiana

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Allen J. Ellender (Incumbent)	432,228	79.76%
	Republican	George W. Reese Jr.	109,698	20.24%
	None	Write-Ins	2	0.00%
Majority			322,530	59.52%
Turnout			541,928
	Democratic hold

Maine

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Margaret Chase Smith (Incumbent)	256,890	61.65%
	Democratic	Lucia M. Cormier	159,809	38.35%
Majority			97,081	23.30%
Turnout			416,699
	Republican hold

Massachusetts

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Leverett Saltonstall (Incumbent)	1,358,556	56.19%
	Democratic	Thomas J. O’Connor Jr.	1,050,725	43.46%
	Socialist Labor	Lawrence Gilfedder	5,735	0.24%
	Prohibition	Mark R. Shaw	2,794	0.12%
	None	Others	3	0.00%
Majority			307,831	12.73%
Turnout			2,417,813
	Republican hold

Michigan

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Patrick V. McNamara (Incumbent)	1,669,179	51.73%
	Republican	Alvin Bentley	1,548,873	48.00%
	Socialist Workers	Frank Lovell	3,282	0.10%
	Prohibition	Rollin M. Severance	2,273	0.07%
	Socialist Labor	James Sim	1,565	0.05%
	Independent American	Alvin L. Reynolds	1,465	0.05%
	None	Scattering	10	0.00%
Majority			120,306	3.73%
Turnout			3,226,647
	Democratic hold

Minnesota

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic–Farmer–Labor	Hubert Humphrey (Incumbent)	884,168	57.53%
	Republican	P. Kenneth Peterson	648,586	42.20%
	None	Write-Ins	4,085	0.27%
Majority			117,791	15.33%
Turnout			1,532,754
	Democratic–Farmer–Labor hold

Mississippi

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	James O. Eastland (Incumbent)	244,341	91.81%
	Republican	Joe A. Moore	21,807	8.19%
Majority			222,534	83.62%
Turnout			266,148
	Democratic hold

Missouri (Special)

Montana

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lee Metcalf	140,331	50.73%
	Republican	Orvin B. Fjare	136,281	49.27%
Majority			4,050	1.46%
Turnout			276,612
	Democratic hold

Nebraska

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Carl T. Curtis (Incumbent)	352,748	58.93%
	Democratic	Robert B. Conrad	245,807	41.07%
Majority			106,941	17.86%
Turnout			598,555
	Republican hold

New Hampshire

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Styles Bridges (Incumbent)	173,521	60.35%
	Democratic	Herbert W. Hill	114,024	39.65%
Majority			59,497	20.70%
Turnout			287,545
	Republican hold

New Jersey

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Clifford P. Case (Incumbent)	1,483,832	55.69%
	Democratic	Thorn Lord	1,151,385	43.21%
	Conservative	Winifred O. Perry	13,756	0.52%
	Socialist Labor	Albert Ronis	11,784	0.44%
	Socialist Workers	Gladys Grauer	3,599	0.14%
Majority			332,447	12.48%
Turnout			2,664,356
	Republican hold

New Mexico

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Clinton Presba Anderson (Incumbent)	190,654	63.43%
	Republican	William Colwes	109,897	36.57%
Majority			80,757	26.86%
Turnout			300,551
	Democratic hold

North Carolina

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	B. Everett Jordan (Incumbent)	793,521	61.44%
	Republican	Kyle Hayes	497,964	38.56%
Majority			295,557	22.88%
Turnout			1,291,485
	Democratic hold

North Dakota (Special)

Oklahoma

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Robert S. Kerr (Incumbent)	474,116	54.84%
	Republican	B. Hayden Crawford	385,646	44.61%
	Independent	Billy E. Brown	4,713	0.55%
Majority			88,470	10.23%
Turnout			864,475
	Democratic hold

Oregon

General election

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maurine B. Neuberger	422,024	54.99%
	Republican	Elmo Smith	345,464	45.01%
Majority			76,560	9.98%
Turnout			767,488
	Democratic hold

Oregon (Special)

Rhode Island

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Claiborne Pell	275,575	68.90%
	Republican	Raoul Archambault Jr.	124,408	31.10%
Majority			151,167	37.80%
Turnout			399,983
	Democratic hold

South Carolina

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Strom Thurmond (Incumbent)	330,167	99.97%
	None	Write-Ins	102	0.03%
Majority			330,065	99.94%
Turnout			330,269
	Democratic hold

South Dakota

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Karl Mundt (Incumbent)	160,181	52.44%
	Democratic	George McGovern	145,261	47.56%
Majority			14,920	4.88%
Turnout			305,442
	Republican hold

Tennessee

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Estes Kefauver (Incumbent)	594,460	71.75%
	Republican	A. Bradley Frazier	234,053	28.25%
	None	Write-Ins	6	0.00%
Majority			360,407	43.50%
Turnout			828,519
	Democratic hold

Texas

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lyndon Johnson (Incumbent)	1,306,625	57.97%
	Republican	John Tower	926,653	41.12%
	Constitution	Bard W. Logan	20,506	0.91%
Majority			379,972	16.85%
Turnout			2,253,784
	Democratic hold

Virginia

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	A. Willis Robertson (Incumbent)	506,169	81.27%
	Independent Democratic	Stuart D. Baker	-88,718	14.24%
	Social Democratic	Clarke T. Robbe	26,783	4.30%
	None	Scattering	1,150	0.18%
Majority			417,451	67.03%
Turnout			622,820
	Democratic hold

West Virginia

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jennings Randolph (Incumbent)	458,355	55.34%
	Republican	Cecil Underwood	369,935	44.66%
	None	Write-Ins	2	0.00%
Majority			88,420	10.68%
Turnout			828,292
	Democratic hold

Wyoming

General election[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Keith Thomson	78,103	56.37%
	Democratic	Raymond B. Whitaker	60,447	43.63%
Majority			17,656	12.74%
Turnout			138,550
	Republican gain from Democratic

References

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"Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 8, 1960" (PDF). Clerk.house.gov. Retrieved April 30, 2019.

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Lyndon B. Johnson
36th President of the United States (1963–1969) 37th Vice President of the United States (1961–1963) U.S. Senator from Texas (1949–1961) U.S. Representative for TX-10 (1937–1949)
Presidency	1963 inauguration 1965 inauguration Great Society Architectural Barriers Act Child Nutrition Act Civil Rights Act of 1964 Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Transportation Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 Head Start Program Job Corps Elementary and Secondary Education Act Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Civil Rights Act of 1968 Fair Housing Act Food Stamp Act of 1964 Glassboro Summit Gun Control Act of 1968 Higher Education Act of 1965 Upward Bound TRIO Teacher Corps Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 Johnson Doctrine Dominican Republic occupation Medicare Medicaid Meritorious Service Medal National Endowment for the Arts National Endowment for the Humanities Non-Discrimination in Federal contracts Executive Order 11375 Older Americans Act Operation CHAOS Outer Space Treaty Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 Foreign policy Vietnam War Gulf of Tonkin Resolution "Credibility gap" VISTA Voting Rights Act of 1965 War on Poverty White House Conference on Civil Rights White House preservation State of the Union Address, 1966 1968 Cabinet Judicial appointments Supreme Court controversies Johnson desk Executive Orders Presidential Proclamations
Life	Early years and career Operation Texas Texas Broadcasting Company Johnson Amendment Bashir Ahmad
Legacy and memorials	Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Lyndon Baines Johnson Day Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs Memorial Grove on the Potomac U.S. Postage stamp
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Family	Claudia "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson (wife) Lynda Bird Johnson Robb (daughter) Luci Baines Johnson (daughter) Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. (father) Sam Houston Johnson (brother) Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr. (grandfather) Joseph Wilson Baines (grandfather) George Washington Baines (great-grandfather) Chuck Robb (son-in-law)
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