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  TX US Senate - Special Runoff
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Parents > United States > Texas > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
TypeSpecial Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1993 - 12:00pm
Polls Open June 05, 1993 - 06:00am
Polls Close June 05, 1993 - 11:00pm
Term Start June 14, 1993 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1995 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedPaul December 01, 2012 02:01am
Data Sources[Link]
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DescriptionThis was the run-off election to replace Senator Lloyd Bentsen (D) who resigned his seat to serve as President Clinton's first Secretary of the Treasury.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1988
NameLloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. Votes3,149,806 (59.17%)
Term01/03/1989 - 01/20/1993 Margin1,020,578 (+19.17%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

05/20/1993 05/25/1993

CANDIDATES
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Name Treasurer Kay Bailey Hutchison (I) Sen. Robert C. "Bob" Krueger
PartyRepublican Democratic
Votes1,188,716 (67.34%) 576,538 (32.66%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -612,178 (-34.68%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Blum & Weprin Associates 
05/20-05/25
54.00% (+0.0) 35.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
C William F. Buckley, Jr. [L]

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