1994 United States Senate election in Texas

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

November 8, 1994
 
Nominee Kay Bailey Hutchison Richard W. Fisher
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 2,604,218[1] 1,639,615[1]
Percentage 60.8% 37.3%

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

Democratic

Republican

Results

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

References

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