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.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Paul Fannin, incumbent U.S. Senator
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Sam Grossman, businessman
- John Kruglick, doctor
- H. L. Kelly
Results
General election
See also
- United States Senate elections, 1970
References


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