Election Name: | 1968 United States Senate election in Arkansas |
Country: | Arkansas |
Flag Year: | 1924 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1962 United States Senate election in Arkansas |
Previous Year: | 1962 |
Next Election: | 1974 United States Senate election in Arkansas |
Next Year: | 1974 |
Election Date: | November 5, 1968 |
Image1: | File:Senator J. William Fulbright 1966 (cropped).tif |
Nominee1: | J. William Fulbright |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 349,965 |
Percentage1: | 59.15% |
Nominee2: | Charles T. Bernard |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 241,731 |
Percentage2: | 40.85% |
Map Size: | 200px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | J. William Fulbright |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
After Election: | J. William Fulbright |
After Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
The 1968 United States Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 5, 1968.
Incumbent Democratic Senator J. William Fulbright was re-elected to a fifth term, defeating Democratic and Republican challengers.
The primary was held on July 30.