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Parents > United States > California > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1986 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1986 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1986 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1993 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur October 02, 2023 10:02am
Data SourcesStatement of Vote for 1986, p. 16 [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1980
NameAlan Cranston Votes4,705,399 (56.50%)
Term01/03/1981 - 01/03/1987 Margin1,611,973 (+19.36%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 03, 1986 CA US Senate- D Primary Alan Cranston
Jun 03, 1986 CA US Senate - PFP Primary Paul Kangas
Jun 03, 1986 CA US Senate - R Primary Ed Zschau
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Alan Cranston Rep. Ed Zschau Edward B Vallen Breck McKinley Paul Kangas (W) John W. Spring (W) Sam Manuel
PartyDemocratic Republican American Independent Libertarian Peace & Freedom Independent Socialist Workers
Votes3,646,672 (49.29%) 3,541,804 (47.87%) 109,916 (1.49%) 66,261 (0.90%) 33,869 (0.46%) 12 (0.00%) 11 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -104,868 (-1.42%) -3,536,756 (-47.80%) -3,580,411 (-48.39%) -3,612,803 (-48.83%) -3,646,660 (-49.29%) -3,646,661 (-49.29%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 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 $0.00
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ENDORSEMENTS
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Laf-W Craverguy
D Joe Trippi
R Charles H. Keating, Jr.
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
F Blue Republican
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) John Hancock Abbott
PartyIndependent
Votes4 (0.00%)
Margin-3,646,668 (-49.29%)
Predict Avg.0.00%
Finances$0.00
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ENDORSEMENTS
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