Election Name: | 1960 United States Senate election in Iowa |
Country: | Iowa |
Flag Image: | Flag of Iowa (xrmap collection).svg |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1954 United States Senate election in Iowa |
Previous Year: | 1954 |
Next Election: | 1966 United States Senate election in Iowa |
Next Year: | 1966 |
Election Date: | November 8, 1960 |
Image1: | File:Jack Miller.png |
Nominee1: | Jack Miller |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 642,643 |
Percentage1: | 51.92% |
Nominee2: | Herschel Loveless |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 595,119 |
Percentage2: | 48.08% |
Map Size: | 240px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Thomas E. Martin |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Jack Miller |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1960 United States Senate election in Iowa took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Republican Senator Thomas E. Martin did not run for re-election to a second term. Jack Miller won the open seat by defeating Democratic Governor Herschel Loveless.
Miller was formally nominated at a party convention.