1992_United_States_Senate_election_in_Arkansas

1992 United States Senate election in Arkansas

1992 United States Senate election in Arkansas

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The 1992 United States Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 3, 1992. Incumbent Democratic Senator Dale Bumpers won re-election to a fourth term. His Republican opponent was future Arkansas lieutenant governor, governor, and two-time presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, a church pastor from Texarkana.

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The 1992 election coincided with the 1992 presidential election, in which Arkansas governor Bill Clinton, who was elected as President of the United States, won his home state. In contrast with Bumpers' landslide where he won over 60% of the vote, Clinton won only 53.21% of the vote. Bumpers would serve another term in the U.S. Senate before deciding to retire in 1998.

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • Dale Bumpers, incumbent U.S. Senator and former Governor
  • Julia Hughes Jones, State Auditor

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Republican primary

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General election

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See also


References

  1. "Our Campaigns - AR US Senate - D Primary Race - May 26, 1992".

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