Question: The winner of the presidential election that coincided with the United States Senate elections, 1976 was governor of what state?

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United States Senate elections, 1968: The United States Senate elections, 1968 were elections for the United States Senate which coincided with the presidential election.  Although Richard Nixon won the presidential election narrowly, the Republicans picked up five net seats in the Senate.  Republicans would gain another seat after the election when Alaska Republican Ted Stevens was appointed to replace Democrat Bob Bartlett.

United States Senate elections, 1884 and 1885: The United States Senate elections of 1884 and 1885 were elections that coincided with the presidential election of 1884.  Both Republicans and Democrats lost seats in the United States Senate due to the failure of three state legislatures to finish elections in time.  Republicans, nevertheless, retained majority control and the Readjusters joined their caucus.  By the beginning of the first session, in December 1885, Republicans had won all three vacant seats, increasing their majority.

United States Senate elections, 1852 and 1853: The United States Senate elections of 1852 and 1853 were elections which had the Democratic Party gain two seats in the United States Senate, and which coincided with the 1852 presidential election.  Only six of the twenty Senators up for election were re-elected.

United States Senate elections, 1976: The United States Senate elections, 1976 was an election for the United States Senate that coincided with Democratic Jimmy Carter's presidential election and the United States Bicentennial celebration.  Although almost half of the seats decided in this election changed parties, Carter's narrow victory did not provide coattails for the Democrats, and the balance of the chamber remained the same.

United States Senate elections, 2004: The United States Senate elections, 2004 was an election for one-third of the seats in the United States Senate which coincided with the re-election of George W. Bush as president and the United States House election, as well as many state and local elections.  Senators who were elected in 1998, known as Senate Class 3, were seeking reelection or retiring in 2004.  This was the third consecutive election for Senate Class 3 where the Democrats failed to end up with a net gain.  This also marked the first time since 1980 in which a presidential candidate from either party won with coattails in the Senate.

United States Senate elections, 1992: The United States Senate elections, 1992 was an election for the United States Senate that coincided with the victory of Bill Clinton in the presidential election.  Despite the presidential victory, Democrats did not gain any seats in the Senate.

United States gubernatorial elections, 1988: United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 8, 1988 in 12 states and two territories.  Going into the elections, eight seats were held by Republicans, and four being held by Democrats.  After the elections, the Democrats had a net gain of one seat.  The elections coincided with the United States House elections, United States Senate elections and presidential election.

United States Senate elections, 2000: The United States Senate elections, 2000 was held on November 7, 2000.  The elections coincided with other federal and state elections, including the presidential election which was won by Republican George W. Bush.  It featured a number of fiercely contested elections that resulted in a victory for the Democratic Party, which gained a net total of four seats from the Republican Party.  This election marked the first election year since 1988 where Democrats made net gains in the Senate.

Jimmy Carter: James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981.  A member of the Democratic Party, he also served as the Governor of Georgia prior to his election as president.  Carter has remained active in public life during his post-presidency, and in 2002 he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work with the Carter Center.

United States Senate elections, 1808 and 1809: The United States Senate elections of 1808 and 1809 were elections that had the Federalist Party gain one seat in the United States Senate, and which coincided with the 1808 presidential election.  The Federalists had gone into the elections with such a small share of Senate seats (6 out of 34, or 18%) that even if they had won every election, they would have still remained a minority caucus.

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Answer: Georgia