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1976 United States Senate election in Arizona

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Field	Value
election_name	1976 United States Senate election in Arizona
country	Arizona
type	presidential
ongoing	no
previous_election	1970 United States Senate election in Arizona
previous_year	1970
next_election	1982 United States Senate election in Arizona
next_year	1982
election_date	November 2, 1976
image1	File:Sen. Dennis DeConcini.jpg
image_size	150x150px
nominee1	Dennis DeConcini
party1	Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote1	400,334
percentage1	54.01%
image2	File:Sam Steiger Congressional photo.jpg
nominee2	Sam Steiger
party2	Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote2	321,236
percentage2	43.34%
map_image	1976 United States Senate election in Arizona results map by county.svg
map_size	210px
map_caption	County results
DeConcini:
Steiger:
title	U.S. Senator
before_election	Paul Fannin
before_party	Republican Party (United States)
after_election	Dennis DeConcini
after_party	Democratic Party (United States)

DeConcini:
Steiger:

The 1976 United States Senate election in Arizona took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Republican senator Paul Fannin decided to retire instead of seeking a third term. Democrat Dennis DeConcini won the open seat even as incumbent Republican President Gerald Ford won the state for election on the same ballot.

Major candidates

Democratic

Dennis DeConcini, Pima County Attorney and businessman
Carolyn Warner, Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wade Church, former Attorney General of Arizona

Republican

Sam Steiger, U.S. Representative from Prescott
John Bertrand Conlan, U.S. Representative from Phoenix

Results

References

"Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 1976". Clerk of the House of Representatives.

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