The 1962 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Warren Magnuson won a fourth term in office, narrowly defeating Republican nominee Richard G. Christensen.

Blanket primary The blanket primary was held on September 18, 1962.

Candidates Democratic Warren G. Magnuson, incumbent United States Senator John "Hugo Frye" Patric, writer

Republican Richard G. Christensen, Lutheran minister Ben Larson, teacher

Results

General election Candidates Warren Magnuson, Democratic, incumbent U.S. Senator Richard G. Christensen, Republican W. Frank Horne, Constitution, candidate for Washington's 6th congressional district in 1958 Henry M. Killman, Socialist Labor, perennial candidate

Results

See also 1962 United States Senate elections

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