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.