1988 United States Senate election in Michigan

1988 United States Senate election in Michigan
	November 8, 1988
	County results; Riegle: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%; Dunn: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
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 8, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Don Riegle won re-election to a third term. Despite George H. W. Bush’s landslide victory in Michigan and the rest of the country, Riegle’s margin of victory increased from the previous one.

General election

Candidates

Sally Bier (Workers Against Concessions)
James Whitney Dunn, former U.S. Representative from East Lansing (1981–83) (Republican)
Mark Friedman (Independent)
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian)
Don Riegle, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1976 (Democratic)

Results

General election results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Donald Riegle (incumbent)	2,116,865	60.38%
	Republican	Jim Dunn	1,348,216	38.46%
	Libertarian	Dick Jacobs	27,116	0.77%
	Workers Against Concessions	Sally Bier	8,908	0.25%
	Independent	Mark Friedman	4,821	0.14%
Total votes			3,505,926	100.00%
	Democratic hold

References

^ Parker, Randy; Thomas Walker (July 6, 2005). "Our Campaigns: MI U.S. Senate". Our Campaigns.

[1] Parker, Randy; Thomas Walker (July 6, 2005). "Our Campaigns: MI U.S. Senate". Our Campaigns.

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General election

Candidates

Results

See also

References