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Five A.M. Returns From Key States

Arizona

Republicans scored decisive victories in all important Arizona races as Incumbent Sen. Barry Goldwater retained his seat and Paul Fannin was elected Governor.

Connecticut

Overwhelming their Republican opponents Democratic Governor Abraham A. Ribicoff won re-election, Thomas J. Dodd toppled incumbent Senator William A. Purtell and Chester Bowles captured a Republican Congressional seat. Ribicoff piled up a 610,000 plurality.

Indiana

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Democrat Vance Hartke took over the Senate seat vacated by the retiring Republican Sen. Edward Jenner by defeating Republican Harold Handley.

Kansas

Incumbent Governor George Docking became the first Democrat ever to win re-election in Kanses, beating news-paper publisher Clyde Reed, Jr.

Maryland

Republicans kept the Senate seat but lost the Governorship as incumbent Beall and Democrat Dawes won.

Minnesota

Voters in Minnesota elected Democratic Senatorial candidate Eugene McCarthy to replace Republican Incumbent Edward Thye.

New Jersey

Democratic senatorial candidate Harrison A. Williams defeated his Republican opponent Robert W. Keane in a race for the seat vacated by former Republican Senator H. Alexander Smith.

Ohio

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