The 1964 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent DemocratWilliam Proxmire was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican Wilbur Renk.
^ abcH. Rupert Theobald (1966). "The Wisconsin Blue Book, 1966" (PDF). p. 733. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
^Clerk of the United States House of Representatives (May 1, 1965). "STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 3, 1964" (PDF). United States House of Representatives. p. 39. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
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1964, united, states, senate, election, wisconsin, held, november, 1964, incumbent, democrat, william, proxmire, elected, second, term, office, over, republican, wilbur, renk, 1958, november, 1964, 1970, nominee, william, proxmire, wilbur, renkparty, democrati. The 1964 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 3 1964 Incumbent Democrat William Proxmire was re elected to a second term in office over Republican Wilbur Renk 1964 United States Senate election in Wisconsin 1958 November 3 1964 1970 Nominee William Proxmire Wilbur N RenkParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 892 013 780 116Percentage 53 30 46 61 County resultsProxmire 50 60 60 70 70 80 Renk 50 60 60 70 U S senator before electionWilliam ProxmireDemocratic Elected U S Senator William ProxmireDemocratic Contents 1 Democratic primary 1 1 Candidates 1 2 Results 2 Republican primary 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 General election 3 1 Candidates 3 2 Results 4 See also 5 ReferencesDemocratic primary editCandidates edit Kenneth F Klinkert William Proxmire incumbent senator since 1957 Democratic Arlyn F WollenburgResults edit 1964 Democratic U S Senate primary 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic William Proxmire incumbent 295 676 88 78 Democratic Kenneth F Klinkert 20 022 6 01 Democratic Arlyn F Wollenburg 17 333 5 21 Total votes 333 031 100 00 After losing the primary Klinkert entered the general election as a candidate running on a Faith and Belief in Man ticket Republican primary editCandidates edit Wilbur N Renk candidate for governor in 1962Results edit 1964 Republican U S Senate primary 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Wilbur N Renk 300 258 100 00 Total votes 300 258 100 00 General election editCandidates edit Wayne Leverenz Socialist Workers Kenneth F Klinkert Faith and Belief in Man William Proxmire incumbent Senator Democratic Wilbur N Renk candidate for governor in 1962 Republican Results edit 1964 United States Senate election in Wisconsin 2 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic William Proxmire incumbent 892 013 53 30 nbsp 3 83Republican Wilbur N Renk 780 116 46 61 nbsp 3 88Independent Kenneth F Klinkert 1 062 0 06 N ASocialist Workers Wayne Leverenz 479 0 03 nbsp 0 07Total votes 1 673 670 100 00 Democratic hold SwingSee also edit1964 United States Senate electionsReferences edit a b c H Rupert Theobald 1966 The Wisconsin Blue Book 1966 PDF p 733 Retrieved June 17 2021 Clerk of the United States House of Representatives May 1 1965 STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 3 1964 PDF United States House of Representatives p 39 Retrieved June 17 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1964 United States Senate election in Wisconsin amp oldid 1186389283, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
