1968 United States Senate election in Nevada

1968 United States Senate election in Nevada
November 5, 1968
 
Nominee Alan Bible Edward Fike
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 83,622 69,083
Percentage 54.76% 45.24%
County results
Bible:      50–60%      60–70%
Fike:      50–60%
U.S. senator before election

Alan Bible
Democratic

 Elected U.S. Senator

Alan Bible
Democratic

The 1968 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Alan Bible was re-elected to a third term in office over Republican Edward Fike despite Republican nominee Richard Nixon carrying the state in the concurrent presidential election in the state.

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