1966 · U.S. Senate · VA
Election ID 1966RUSSVA2
Election details
- Election year
- 1966
- Office
- U.S. Senate
- Election type
- Regular — U.S. Senate
- District
- VA2 (At large (statewide))
- Jurisdiction
- VA
- Seats
- 1
- Candidates
- 3
- Other votes
- 92
- Reported total
- —
- Assembly year
- 1967
- Tally
- Complete
- Election ID
- 1966RUSSVA2
Candidates
| Candidate | Party | Outcome | Votes | % votes | Incumbency | Campaign exp. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spong, William Belser Jr | D | Won | 429,855 | — | Non-incumbent | $110,338 | CE: Total joint expenditures reported with Dem. U.S. Senate candidate Harry Byrd, Jr(William Buchanan, Campaign Finance in Virginia: The Cost and the Laws, Tayloe Murphy Institute, 1970). |
| Ould, James P Jr | R | Lost | 245,681 | — | Non-incumbent | $31,909 | CE: Total joint expenditures reported with Republican Party U.S. Senate candidate Lawrence Traylor (William Buchanan, Campaign Finance in Virginia: The Cost and the Laws, Tayloe Murphy Institute, 1970). |
| Hawthorne, F Lee | C | Lost | 58,251 | — | Non-incumbent | $15,502 | CE: Total joint expenditures reported with Conservative Party U.S. Senate candidate John Carter (William Buchanan, Campaign Finance in Virginia: The Cost and the Laws, Tayloe Murphy Institute, 1970). |