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...year vote, Judd led in his old district by 10,860 votes. But in the added wards, he trailed by 16,997. The man who beat him was State Senator Don Eraser, 38, a New Frontier liberal in the tradition of Senator Hubert Humphrey, who campaigned for him, and ex-Governor Orville Freeman, his former law partner...
...Peabody's apparent win over Republican Governor John A. Volpe. In Connecticut, former Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Abraham Ribicoff, long touted as the greatest Democratic vote getter in the state's history, had his troubles beating Republican Representative Horace Seely-Brown Jr. in the senatorial race. Ex-Governor Ribicoff ran far behind his ticket mate, Democratic Governor John Dempsey, who appealed to the- voters to "please give me your prayers." Dempsey's Republican opponent, Insurance Man John Alsop, made a point of telling campaign audiences about Dempsey's wonderful smile-while warning them...
Volpe shared the platform at the Republican wind-up rally with ex-governor Christian A. Herter, ex-United Nations Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, and the Republican nominees for state-wide office...
Wyoming. The unhappy distinction of being the Democratic Senator most likely to lose his seat to a Republican belongs to J. J. Hickey. The Republican: ex-Governor Milward Simpson. The last time the two met, in 1958, Hickey beat Simpson. But when Republican Senator-elect Keith Thompson died in late 1960, Hickey resigned the governorship and turned the chair over to Secretary of State Jack Gage, who thereupon appointed Hickey to replace Thompson. Hickey's ploy stirred up a lot of voter discontent. Last week, just after he returned from Washington to get his campaign going, Hickey suffered...
Wisconsin. So close is the race between Senator Alexander Wiley and ex-Governor Gaylord Nelson that Nelson predicts he will win or lose by one per cent...