United States Senate election in Tennessee, 1990

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United States Senate election in Tennessee, 1990

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Nominee Al Gore William R. Hawkins
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 529,914 233,324
Percentage 67.72% 29.82%

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Results by county

Senator before election

Al Gore
Democratic

Elected Senator

Al Gore
Democratic

The 1990 Tennessee United States Senate election was held on November 6, 1990 to select the U.S. Senator from the state of Tennessee. Democratic Senator Al Gore won reelection to a second term.

Candidates

Democratic Party

Democratic

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Al Gore (Incumbent) 302,768 100.00
Total votes 302,768 100.00

Republican Party

Election results

United States Senate election in Tennessee, 1990[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Al Gore (Incumbent) 529,914 67.72%
Republican William R. Hawkins 233,324 29.92%
Independent Bill Jacox 11,172 1.43%
Independent Charles Gordon Vick 7,995 1.02%
Write-ins 109 0.01%
Democratic hold

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