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  FL US Senate - D Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Florida > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1988 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 06, 1988 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 06, 1988 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1995 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedSouthern_Moderate2 April 07, 2022 04:17pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameLawton M. Chiles, Jr. Votes1,637,667 (61.72%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1989 Margin622,337 (+23.45%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1988
NameConnie Mack III Votes2,051,071 (50.42%)
Term01/03/1989 - 01/03/1995 Margin34,518 (+0.85%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceFL US Senate 11/08/1988
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/08/1988 07/10/1988

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Treasurer William D. "Bill" Gunter, Jr. Rep. Kenneth H. "Buddy" MacKay, Jr. Rep. Daniel A. "Dan" Mica St. Sen. Pat Frank Gov. Claude Roy Kirk, Jr. Fred Rader  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 383,721 (38.00%) 263,946 (26.14%) 179,524 (17.78%) 119,277 (11.81%) 51,387 (5.09%) 11,820 (1.17%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -119,775 (-11.86%) -204,197 (-20.22%) -264,444 (-26.19%) -332,334 (-32.91%) -371,901 (-36.83%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg41.00%-- 15.00%-- 14.00%-- 7.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Mason-Dixon 
07/08/88-07/10/88
41.00% -- 15.00% -- 14.00% -- 7.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Reubin Askew (D)
Jul 01, 1987 - May 07, 1988

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