Election Name: | 1976 United States Senate election in Massachusetts |
Country: | Massachusetts |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1970 United States Senate election in Massachusetts |
Previous Year: | 1970 |
Next Election: | 1982 United States Senate election in Massachusetts |
Next Year: | 1982 |
Election Date: | November 2, 1976 |
Image1: | Ted Kennedy 1979.jpg |
Nominee1: | Ted Kennedy |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,726,657 |
Percentage1: | 69.31% |
Nominee2: | Michael Robertson |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 722,641 |
Percentage2: | 29.01% |
Map Size: | 250px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Ted Kennedy |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Ted Kennedy |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1976 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy won re-election to his fourth (his third full) term.
Robertson was unopposed for the Republican nomination.