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1988 United States Senate election in Hawaii

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FieldValue
election_name1988 United States Senate election in Hawaii
countryHawaii
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1982 United States Senate election in Hawaii
previous_year1982
next_election1990 United States Senate special election in Hawaii
next_year1990
(special)
election_dateNovember 8, 1988
image1Spark Matsunaga, 1986.jpg
nominee1**Spark Matsunaga**
party1Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote1**247,941**
percentage1**76.55%**
image23x4.svg
nominee2Maria Hustace
party2Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote266,987
percentage220.68%
map_image1988 United States Senate election in Hawaii results map by county.svg
map_size300px
map_captionCounty results
**Matsunaga**:
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionSpark Matsunaga
before_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
after_electionSpark Matsunaga
after_partyDemocratic Party (United States)

(special) Matsunaga:
The 1988 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Spark Matsunaga won re-election to a third and final term.

On April 15, 1990, Senator Matsunaga died of bone cancer, leading Governor John Waihe'e to appoint U.S. Representative from Hawaii's 2nd district Daniel Akaka to fill the seat. Akaka ran in the 1990 special election to fill out the remainder of the term, but won for his full term.

Major candidates

Democratic

  • Spark Matsunaga, incumbent U.S. Senator

Republican

  • Maria Hustace, cattle rancher

Results

References

References

  1. "Our Campaigns - HI US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1988".
  2. "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Maria M. Hustace".
  3. "Our Campaigns - Race -".
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