United States Senate election in Texas, 1990

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United States Senate election in Texas, 1990

← 1984 November 6, 1990 1996 →
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Nominee Phil Gramm Hugh Parmer
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 2,302,357 1,429,986
Percentage 60.2% 37.4%

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County Results

U.S. senator before election

Phil Gramm
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Phil Gramm
Republican

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The 1996 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Phil Gramm won re-election to a second term.

Major candidates

Democratic

Republican

Campaign

Gramm, a popular incumbent who switched parties a few year prior, had over $5 million on hand.[2]

Results

General election results[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Phil Gramm 2,302,357 60.2
Democratic Hugh Parmer 1,429,986 37.4
Libertarian Gary Johnson 89,089 2.3
Write In Ira Calkins 725 0.0

References

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