Election Name: | 1968 United States Senate election in Wisconsin |
Country: | Wisconsin |
Flag Year: | 1913 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | Yes |
Previous Election: | 1962 United States Senate election in Wisconsin |
Previous Year: | 1962 |
Next Election: | 1974 United States Senate election in Wisconsin |
Next Year: | 1974 |
Election Date: | November 5, 1968 |
Image1: | File:GaylordNelson.jpg |
Nominee1: | Gaylord Nelson |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,020,931 |
Percentage1: | 61.69% |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 633,910 |
Percentage2: | 38.31% |
Map Size: | 250px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
After Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
In the United States Senate election in Wisconsin in 1968, incumbent Democrat Gaylord A. Nelson defeated Republican Jerris Leonard