1988 United States Senate election in Michigan

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United States Senate election in Michigan, 1988

← 1982 November 7, 1988 1994 →
 
Nominee Don Riegle James Whitney Dunn
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 2,116,865 1,348,216
Percentage 60.4% 38.5%

U.S. senator before election

Don Riegle
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Don Riegle
Democratic

The 1988 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 7, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Don Riegle won re-election to a third term.

Candidates

Democratic

Republican

Libertarian

  • Dick Jacobs

Workers Against Concessions

  • Sally Bier

Independent

  • Mark Friedman

Results

General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Donald W. Riegle, Jr (Incumbent) 2,116,865 60.4
Republican Jim Dunn 1,348,216 38.5
Libertarian Dick Jacobs 27,116 0.8
Workers Against Concessions Sally Bier 8,908 0.3
Independent Mark Friedman 4,821 0.1

References

  1. ^ Parker, Randy (July 6, 2005). "Our Campaigns: MI U.S. Senate". Our Campaigns. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)