United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1958

November 4, 1958



Nominee	John F. Kennedy	Vincent J. Celeste
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	1,362,926	488,318
Percentage	73.20%	26.23%

Senator before election

John F. Kennedy
Democratic

Elected Senator

John F. Kennedy
Democratic

The United States Senate election of 1958 in Massachusetts was held on November 4, 1958. Democratic incumbent John F. Kennedy was reelected to a second six-year term.

Candidates

Democratic

John F. Kennedy, US Senator since 1953.

Republican

Vincent J. Celeste, Boston attorney

Socialist Labor

Lawrence Gilfedder, Candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth in 1956, Governor of Massachusetts in 1954 and 1952, Lt. Governor of Massachusetts in 1950 and 1948, and Massachusetts Auditor in 1946.

Prohibition

Mark R. Shaw, Candidate for Governor of Maaschusetts in 1956, 1950, and 1948, and the United States Senate 1956 and 1946.

Results

General election

United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1958 ^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	John F. Kennedy	1,362,926	73.20
	Republican	Vincent J. Celeste	488,318	26.23
	Socialist Labor	Lawrence Gilfedder	5,457	0.29
	Prohibition	Mark R. Shaw	5,335	0.29

References

↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=94556

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John F. Kennedy

35th President of the United States (1961–1963) U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (1953–1960) U.S. Representative for MA-11 (1947–1953)

Presidency (timeline)	Presidential Office: Inauguration Cabinet Judicial appointments Supreme Court Presidential pardons Domestic policy: Clean Air Act Communications Satellite Act Community Mental Health Act Equal Pay Act Federal affirmative action Federal housing segregation ban Fifty-mile hikes Food for Peace New Frontier Pilot Food Stamp Program Space policy Status of Women (Presidential Commission) University of Alabama integration Voter Education Project Foreign policy: Alliance for Progress Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Flexible response Kennedy Doctrine Peace Corps Trade Expansion Act USAID Vietnam War Cuba: Bay of Pigs Invasion Cuban Project Cuban Missile Crisis ExComm Soviet Union: Berlin Crisis Moscow–Washington hotline Vienna summit White House: Presidential limousine Presidential yacht Resolute desk Situation Room

Presidential speeches	"Ask not what your country..." Inaugural address American University speech "We choose to go to the Moon" Civil Rights Address "Ich bin ein Berliner" "A rising tide lifts all boats"

Elections	U.S. States House of Representatives elections, 1946 1948 1950 U.S. Senate election in Massachusetts, 1952 1958 1960 Presidential primaries Democratic National Convention 1956 1960 U.S. presidential election, 1960 debates

Personal life	Birthplace and childhood home Kennedy Compound US Navy service PT-109 Biuku Gasa and Eroni Kumana Arthur Evans PT-59 Castle Hot Springs Hammersmith Farm Coretta Scott King phone call Rocking chair "Happy Birthday, Mr. President"

Books authored	Why England Slept (1940) Profiles in Courage (1956) A Nation of Immigrants (1958)

Death	Assassination timeline reactions in popular culture State funeral Riderless horse attending dignitaries Gravesite and Eternal Flame

Legacy	John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum (Boston) 1964 Civil Rights Act Apollo 11 Moon landing Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Kennedy Space Center (Florida) Kennedy Round U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development VISTA Cultural depictions films Kennedy half dollar U.S. postage stamps U.S. five cent stamp Lincoln–Kennedy coincidences

Memorials, namesakes	Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington DC) JK College (Mauritius) Kennedy Expressway (Chicago) JFK International Airport (New York) JFK Memorial (Dallas) JFK Memorial Bridge (Kentucky–Indiana) JFK School of Government (Harvard Univ.) JFK Special Warfare Center and School (Fort Bragg, North Carolina) JFK University (California) JFK Memorial (Runnymede, Britain) Yad Kennedy (Jerusalem) USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79)

Family, family tree	Jacqueline Bouvier (wife) Caroline Kennedy (daughter) John F. Kennedy Jr. son plane crash Patrick Bouvier Kennedy (son) John Schlossberg (grandson) Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (father) Rose Fitzgerald (mother) Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (brother) Rosemary Kennedy (sister) Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington (sister) Eunice Kennedy Shriver (sister) Patricia Kennedy Lawford (sister) Robert F. Kennedy (brother) Jean Kennedy Smith (sister) Ted Kennedy (brother) P. J. Kennedy (paternal grandfather) John F. Fitzgerald (maternal grandfather)

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