1950 United States Senate Election In Arizona
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The 1950 United States Senate elections in Arizona took place on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Carl Hayden ran for reelection to a fifth term, defeating Republican nominee Bruce Brockett in the general election. Brockett was formerly the Republican nominee for governor in both 1946 and 1948.


Democratic primary


Candidates

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Carl T. Hayden Carl Trumbull Hayden (October 2, 1877 – January 25, 1972) was an American politician. Representing Arizona in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1969, he was the first U.S. Senator to serve seven terms. Serving as the state's first United Sta ...
, incumbent U.S. Senator * Cecil H. Miller, Arizona Farm Bureau * Robert E. Miller, candidate for U.S. Senate in 1938, 1940


Results


Republican primary


Candidates

* Bruce Brockett, Republican nominee for governor in 1946, 1948


General election


See also

* United States Senate elections, 1950


References

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