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1970 United States Senate election in Utah

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FieldValue
election_name1970 United States Senate election in Utah
countryUtah
flag_year1922
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1964 United States Senate election in Utah
previous_year1964
next_election1976 United States Senate election in Utah
next_year1976
election_dateNovember 3, 1970
image_size150x150px
image1File:Frank Moss.jpg
nominee1**Frank Moss**
party1Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote1**210,207**
percentage1**56.16%**
image2File:LaurenceJBurton (cropped).jpg
nominee2Laurence J. Burton
party2Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote2159,004
percentage242.48%
map_image1970 United States Senate election in Utah results map by county.svg
map_size230px
map_captionCounty results
**Moss:**
**Burton:**
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionFrank Moss
before_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
after_electionFrank Moss
after_partyDemocratic Party (United States)

Moss:
Burton:

The 1970 United States Senate election in Utah was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democratic Senator Frank Moss was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Republican U.S. Representative Laurence J. Burton.

As of the 2024 Senate election, this is the last time a Democrat won a U.S. Senate election in Utah.

General election

Candidates

  • Laurence J. Burton, U.S. Representative from Ogden (Republican)
  • Clyde B. Freeman (American Independent)
  • Frank Moss, incumbent Senator since 1959 (Democratic)

Results

References

References

  1. "UT US Senate".
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