How many times did Kennedy run for U.S. Senate before winning?
Once
Twice
Three times
Four times
Answer
Three times Kennedy tried before securing a U.S. Senate seat. Initially, he unsuccessfully ran against incumbent Lodge in the 1952 election, then triumphed over Saltonstall in a 1958 special election, but his time there would be short-lived.
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