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1970 Arizona U.S. Senate Election

Arizona · 2 candidates · See every 1970 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1970 Arizona U.S. Senate Election?

Paul J. Fannin won the 1970 Arizona U.S. Senate Election. Paul J. Fannin received 228,284 popular votes (55.98%). The main challenger was Sam Grossman (44.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Fannin and Grossman

Fannin +12.0 pts · won by 48,772 votes
Paul J. FanninRepublicanWINNER55.98%
228,284 votes
Sam GrossmanDemocratic44.02%
179,512 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.