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The 1976 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator
Ted Kennedy
Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic ...
won re-election to his fourth (his third full) term.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
*Robert Emmet Dinsmore, candidate for Boston City Council in 1971 *Ted Kennedy
Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic ...
, incumbent U.S. Senator
* Frederick C. Langone, member of the Boston City Council
Withdrawn
*Albert Onessimo *Bernard P. Shannon (endorsed Dinsmore)Results
Republican primary
Candidates
* Michael Robertson, businessmanResults
Robertson was unopposed for the Republican nomination.Results
See also
* 1976 United States Senate electionsReferences
Massachusetts
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1976
Events January
* January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force.
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1976 Massachusetts elections
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