1968 United States House of Representatives election in Nevada

The 1968 United States House of Representatives election in Nevada was held on Tuesday November 5, 1968, to elect the state's at-large representative. This election occurred during the 1968 United States presidential election. Incumbent Democrat, Walter S. Baring Jr. won re-election to a ninth term in congress by a landslide margin of 44.29% winning every county in the state with over 60% of the vote.^[1]

1968 United States House election in Nevada

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Nominee Walter S. Baring Jr. James M. Slattery Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 104,136 40,209 Percentage 72.1% 27.9%

County results Baring:     60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Representative At-large before election Walter S. Baring Jr. Democratic Elected Representative At-large Walter S. Baring Jr. Democratic

Primary elections were held on September 3, 1968.

• 1 Democratic primary
  • 1.1 Candidates
  • 1.2 Results
• 2 Republican primary
  • 2.1 Candidates
  • 2.2 Results
• 3 General election
  • 3.1 Candidates
  • 3.2 Results
• 4 References

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