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  TN Governor
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Parents > United States > Tennessee > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 20, 1986 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1986 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1986 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 17, 1987 - 12:00pm
Term End January 19, 1991 - 12:00pm
ContributorServo
Last ModifiedRBH February 14, 2022 10:41pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1982
NameLamar Alexander Votes737,693 (59.56%)
Term01/15/1983 - 01/17/1987 Margin236,756 (+19.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1990
NameNed McWherter Votes479,990 (60.84%)
Term01/19/1991 - 01/21/1995 Margin191,086 (+24.22%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 07, 1986 TN Governor - D Primary
Ned McWherter
D 740,469
Aug 07, 1986 TN Governor- R Primary
Winfield Dunn
R 236,072

CANDIDATES
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Name Speaker of the House Ned McWherter Gov. Winfield Dunn  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 656,602 (54.26%) 553,449 (45.74%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -103,153 (-8.52%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 12/1 $1,855,399.00 12/1 $1,799,929.00  
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ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
F Blue Republican
 


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