1994 United States Senate election in Texas

Summary

The 1994 United States Senate election in Texas was held November 8, 1994. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison won re-election to her first full term.[2] This marked the first time that a Republican won a full term to this seat in history.

1994 United States Senate election in Texas

← 1993 (special) November 8, 1994 2000 →
 
Nominee Kay Bailey Hutchison Richard W. Fisher
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 2,604,218[1] 1,639,615[1]
Percentage 60.85% 37.31%

County results
Hutchison:      40-50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Fisher:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Tie:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican

Major candidates edit

Democratic edit

Republican edit

Results edit

General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison (incumbent) 2,604,218 60.85%
Democratic Richard W. Fisher 1,639,615 38.31%
Libertarian Pierre Blondeau 36,107 0.84%
Total votes 4,279,940 100.00%
Majority 964,603 22.54%
Republican hold

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. "STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 8, 1994" (PDF). United States House of Representatives. p. 38,40. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - TX US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1994".