The 1968 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jacob Javits defeated Democratic challenger Paul O'Dwyer and Conservative Party challenger James Buckley in a three-way race.
Liberal primary Candidates Murray Baron Jacob Javits, incumbent U.S. Senator
While Javits did not face any challengers for the Republican nomination, he did face a minor one when seeking the Liberal Party of New York's nomination.
Results
Democratic primary Candidates Eugene Nickerson, Nassau County Executive Paul O'Dwyer, former New York City Councilman Joseph Y. Resnick, U.S. Representative from Ellenville
Results
General election Candidates James L. Buckley, attorney, businessman, and brother of William F. Buckley (Conservative) John Emanuel (Socialist Labor) Hedda Garza (Socialist Workers) Herman Ferguson (Peace and Freedom) Jacob Javits, incumbent Senator since 1957 (Republican and Liberal) Paul O'Dwyer, President of the New York City Council (Democratic)
Results
See also 1968 United States Senate elections
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