1976 United States Senate election in Minnesota

Hubert H. Humphrey Democratic (DFL) Hubert H. Humphrey Democratic (DFL) The 1976 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 2, 1976.Incumbent Democratic U.S.Senator Hubert Humphrey won re-election to a fifth term.This is the last U.S. Senate election in which a candidate won all of Minnesota's 87 counties.
County Results of the American Party:
Helm
  • 0-2.5%
  • 2.5-5%
  • 5-7.5%
  • 7.5-10%
  • 10-12.5%
  • 12.5-15%
  • 15-17.5%
  • 17.5-20%
1978 (special)Hubert H. HumphreyJerry BrekkeDemocratic (DFL)Ind.-RepublicanAmericanU.S. senatorElections in MinnesotaFederal electionsPresidential electionsSenate electionsClass 11901 (sp)1978 (sp)Class 21871 (sp)1881 (sp)1923 (sp)1936 (sp)1942 (sp)2018 (sp)House of Representatives1849 (Terr)1850 (Terr)1852 (Terr)1854 (Terr)1856 (Terr)5th sp7th sp1st spState executive electionsGubernatorial electionsLieutenant gubernatorial electionsSecretary of State electionsState Auditor electionsAttorney General electionsState legislative electionsHouse of Representatives electionsSenateBallot questionsAmendment 1Amendment 2MinneapolisMayoral electionsCity Council electionsQuestion 2 (2021)Saint PaulHubert HumphreyDemocratic nominee for President in 1968Vice President of the United StatesRoland "Butch" RiemersSocialist WorkersLibertarianCommunistTurnout1976 United States Senate electionsMinnesota Secretary of StateState electionsExecutive elections1952 (Sp)Legislative elections2024 (sp)1929, 5th (sp)1929, 7th (sp)1977, 7th (sp)2006 (5th)2006 (6th)1974 ←1976 United States elections→ 19781976 United States presidential electionDemocratic primariesRepublican primariesDemocratic conventionRepublican conventionU.S.SenateArizonaCaliforniaConnecticutDelawareFloridaHawaiiIndianaMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth DakotaPennsylvaniaRhode IslandTennesseeVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingU.S.HouseAlabamaAlaskaArkansasColoradoDistrict of ColumbiaGeorgiaIllinoisKansasKentuckyLouisianaMinnesotaNew HampshireNorth CarolinaOklahomaOregonSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaGovernorsLt. 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