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Parents > United States > California > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline February 04, 1982 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 08, 1982 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 08, 1982 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last Modifiedgeoffreyvs July 06, 2017 05:49pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 1982 Richard Scammon

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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameSamuel I. "S.I." Hayakawa Votes3,748,973 (50.17%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1983 Margin246,111 (+3.29%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1982
NamePete Wilson Votes4,022,565 (51.53%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1989 Margin527,597 (+6.76%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceCA US Senate 11/02/1982
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

05/28/1982 06/02/1982

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Jr. Gore Vidal St. Sen. Paul B. Carpenter Mayor Daniel K. Whitehurst Richard Morgan Tom Metzger Walter R. Buchanan
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Campaign Logo
Uncertified Votes 1,392,660 (50.67%) 415,366 (15.11%) 415,198 (15.11%) 167,574 (6.10%) 94,908 (3.45%) 76,502 (2.78%) 55,727 (2.03%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -977,294 (-35.55%) -977,462 (-35.56%) -1,225,086 (-44.57%) -1,297,752 (-47.21%) -1,316,158 (-47.88%) -1,336,933 (-48.64%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg46.00%-- 12.00%-- 9.00%-- 7.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Field Poll 
05/28/82-06/02/82		 46.00% -- 12.00% -- 9.00% -- 7.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
AENM Angry Russian
D Jason
Veg Thomas Walker
Veg 🔗
I E Pluribus Unum
LBT Smart
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
LBR Old LW
D Bill Kauffman
Laf-W Craverguy
D Jake
D Joanne Woodward
N Paul Newman
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Bob Hampton Raymond "RayJ" Caplette William F. Wertz May Chote (W) Daniel Fallon (W) Aristotle Scoledes  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 37,427 (1.36%) 31,865 (1.16%) 30,795 (1.12%) 30,743 (1.12%) 6 (0.00%) 4 (0.00%)  
Margin-1,355,233 (-49.30%) -1,360,795 (-49.51%) -1,361,865 (-49.54%) -1,361,917 (-49.55%) -1,392,654 (-50.66%) -1,392,656 (-50.66%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date -- -- -- -- 02/04/1982 02/04/1982  
MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Field Poll 
05/28/82-06/02/82		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
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Sep 27, 2008 10:05pm Blog Entry Gore Vidal for Senate 1982  Article Craverguy 
Mar 09, 1982 12:00am Announcement Gore Vidal Challenges Brown for Hayakawa's Senate Seat  Article Craverguy 

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