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Parents > United States > Connecticut > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline July 14, 1962 - 04:00pm Central
Polls Open July 14, 1962 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close July 14, 1962 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1963 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1969 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH July 05, 2020 07:10pm
Data SourcesHartford Courant, 7/15/1962
Description Kowalski needed 190 votes to challenge Ribicoff in a primary.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NamePrescott Sheldon Bush Votes610,829 (54.84%)
Term01/03/1957 - 01/03/1963 Margin131,369 (+11.79%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1962
NameAbraham A. Ribicoff Votes527,522 (51.25%)
Term01/03/1963 - 01/03/1969 Margin25,828 (+2.51%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceCT US Senate 11/06/1962

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Name H.E.W. Secretary Abraham A. Ribicoff Rep. Frank Kowalski Not Voting  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 786 (82.48%) 163 (17.10%) 4 (0.42%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -623 (-65.37%) -782 (-82.06%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 07/14/1962 07/14/1962 07/14/1962  
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