1966 United States Senate election in North Carolina explained

Election Name:1966 United States Senate election in North Carolina
Country:North Carolina
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1960 United States Senate election in North Carolina
Previous Year:1960
Flag Year:1885
Next Election:1972 United States Senate election in North Carolina
Next Year:1972
Election Date:November 8, 1966
Image1:File:B. Everett Jordan.jpg
Nominee1:B. Everett Jordan
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:501,440
Percentage1:55.59%
Nominee2:John Shallcross
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:400,502
Percentage2:44.40%
Map Size:325px
U.S. Senator
Before Election:B. Everett Jordan
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:B. Everett Jordan
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1966 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Democratic Senator B. Everett Jordan was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican businessman John Shallcross. Democrats would not win this seat again until 2008.

Democratic primary

Candidates