Election Name: | 1966 United States Senate election in New Mexico |
Country: | New Mexico |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1960 United States Senate election in New Mexico |
Previous Year: | 1960 |
Next Election: | 1972 United States Senate election in New Mexico |
Next Year: | 1972 |
Election Date: | November 8, 1966 |
Image1: | File:Clinton P. Anderson, 13th Secretary of Agriculture, June 1945 - May 1948. - Flickr - USDAgov.jpg |
Nominee1: | Clinton Anderson |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 137,205 |
Percentage1: | 53.14% |
Nominee2: | Anderson Carter |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 120,988 |
Percentage2: | 46.86% |
Map Size: | 230px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Clinton Anderson |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Clinton Anderson |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1966 United States Senate election in New Mexico was held on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Clinton Anderson won re-election to a fourth term. Democrats would not win this seat again until 2008.
Primary elections were held on May 3, 1966.