1958 United States Senate election in New Jersey
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The 1958 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Senator H. Alexander Smith chose not to seek a third term in office. Democratic former U.S. Representative Harrison Williams won the open seat over U.S. Representative Robert Kean. This was one of a record twelve seats Democrats gained from the Republican Party in 1958. Primary elections were held April 15. Kean defeated Eisenhower aide Bernard M. Shanley and Robert J. Morris, while Williams narrowly defeated Hoboken mayor John Grogan.
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;Public officials
*Charles S. Witkowski, Mayor of Jersey City
*James F. Murray Jr., Jersey City Commissioner and former State Senator
;Organizations
*Victory, an anti-Hudson County machine activist group
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;County party organizations
*Bergen County Republican Organization
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;Elected officials
*Robert Meyner, incumbent Governor of New Jersey
*George E. Brunner, Mayor of Camden
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;County party organizations
*Bergen County Democratic Organization
*Burlington County Democratic Organization
*Cape May County Democratic Organization
*Cumberland County Democratic Organization
*Essex County Democratic Organization
*Gloucester County Democratic Organization
*Hunterdon County Democratic Organization
*Mercer County Democratic Organization
*Middlesex County Democratic Organization
*Monmouth County Democratic Organization
*Morris County Democratic Organization
*Ocean County Democratic Organization
*Passaic County Democratic Organization
*Salem County Democratic Organization
*Somerset County Democratic Organization
*Sussex County Democratic Organization
*Union County Democratic Organization
*Warren County Democratic Organization
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;Individuals
*Louis P. Marciante, president of the New Jersey Federation of Labor
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*New Jersey Congress of Industrial Organizations
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*Atlantic County Democratic Organization
*Hudson County Democratic Organization
;Local party organizations
*Camden City Democratic Organization
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;Elected officials
*H. Alexander Smith, incumbent Senator
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*The New York Times
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The 1958 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Senator H. Alexander Smith chose not to seek a third term in office. Democratic former U.S. Representative Harrison Williams won the open seat over U.S. Representative Robert Kean. This was one of a record twelve seats Democrats gained from the Republican Party in 1958. Primary elections were held April 15. Kean defeated Eisenhower aide Bernard M. Shanley and Robert J. Morris, while Williams narrowly defeated Hoboken mayor John Grogan. Williams was the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from New Jersey since 1936; as of 2022, Democrats have won every subsequent election to this seat.
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1958 United States Senate election in New Jersey