The 1958 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Democratic Senator Dennis Chávez won re-election to a fifth term.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 13, 1958.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Dennis Chávez, incumbent U.S. Senator
- E. S. Johnny Walker, former State Land Commissioner
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
- Forrest S. Atchley, former State Representative, Republican nominee for New Mexico's at-large congressional district in 1956
- Reginaldo Espinoza, former State Senator
Results
General election
Results
See also
- 1958 United States Senate elections
References
Bibliography
- Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.
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