1970 United States Senate election in Arizona

1970 United States Senate election in Arizona
November 3, 1970
 
Nominee Paul Fannin Sam Grossman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 228,284 179,512
Percentage 55.98% 44.02%
County results
Fannin:      50–60%      60–70%
Grossman:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
U.S. senator before election

Paul Fannin
Republican

 Elected U.S. Senator

Paul Fannin
Republican

The 1970 United States Senate election in Arizona took place on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Paul Fannin decided to run for reelection to a second term, running unopposed in the Republican primary. Fannin defeated Democratic nominee Sam Grossman in the general election. This was the last time until 1994 that Republicans won Arizona's Class 1 Senate Seat.

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