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  WI US Senate - D Primary
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Wisconsin > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1988 - 12:00pm
Polls Open September 13, 1988 - 06:00am
Polls Close September 13, 1988 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1995 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 490
Last ModifiedRBH February 23, 2023 06:43pm
Data Sources1994 Almanac of American Politics
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameWilliam "Bill" Proxmire Votes983,311 (63.65%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1989 Margin455,956 (+29.51%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Herb Kohl Gov. Anthony S. "Tony" Earl Ed Garvey Secretary of State Douglas J. "Doug" La Follette Edmond G. Hou-Seye (W) Others
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes249,226 (46.76%) 203,479 (38.18%) 55,225 (10.36%) 19,819 (3.72%) 5,040 (0.95%) 215 (0.04%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -45,747 (-8.58%) -194,001 (-36.40%) -229,407 (-43.04%) -244,186 (-45.81%) -249,011 (-46.72%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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Endorsements
D Homegrown Democrat
LBR Old LW
D Penguin
D Ashley
Laf-W Craverguy
I E Pluribus Unum

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