Jacob Javits Republican Jacob Javits Republican Pre-consolidation: Post-consolidation: Pre-consolidation: Post-consolidation: The 1968 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 5, 1968.
Incumbent Republican U.S.
Senator Jacob Javits defeated Democratic challenger Paul O'Dwyer and Conservative Party challenger James Buckley in a three-way race.
While Javits did not face any challengers for the Republican nomination, he did face a minor one when seeking the Liberal Party of New York's nomination.