Carl Hayden, U.S. Senator

Carl Hayden

U.S. Senator
Home state
Arizona
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1926–1960
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hayden778,229
Opponents473,948
7
Elections run

Between 1926 and 1960, Carl Hayden ran in 7 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 7. Hayden's biggest single-election total was 199,217 votes, in the 1960 U.S. Senate election in Arizona. Hayden's closest win came in the 1926 U.S. Senate election in Arizona, decided by 12,746 votes.

Browse every U.S. Senate election in Arizona or all 1960 U.S. Senate races.

How many votes has Carl Hayden received?

Carl Hayden has received 778,229 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.

Election history

Carl Hayden’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960U.S. SenateArizonaWon199,21754.94%Evan Mecham
1956U.S. SenateArizonaWon170,81661.39%Ross F. Jones
1950U.S. SenateArizonaWon116,24662.8%Bruce Brockett
1944U.S. SenateArizonaWon90,33569.37%Fred W. Fickett
1936U.S. SenateArizonaWon82,71476.52%Burt H. Clingan
1932U.S. SenateArizonaWon74,31066.67%Ralph H. Cameron (head-to-head)
Lester B. Woolever

Edward Haustgen
1926U.S. SenateArizonaWon44,59158.34%Ralph H. Cameron (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Carl Hayden: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/carl-hayden. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.