1988 United States Senate election in Arizona
The 1988 United States Senate election in Arizona took place on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Dennis DeConcini was reelected to a third term. This would be the last victory by a Democrat in a Senate race in Arizona until Kyrsten Sinema's victory in the 2018 election thirty years later, and remains the last time that a Democrat has been elected to and served a full term in this seat.
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Major candidates
Democratic
- Dennis DeConcini, Incumbent U.S. Senator
Republican
- Keith DeGreen, Marine veteran and financial advisor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Dennis DeConcini (Incumbent) | 660,403 | 56.7% | -0.2% | |
| Republican | Keith DeGreen | 478,060 | 41.1% | +0.8% | |
| Libertarian | Rick Tompkins | 20,849 | 1.8% | -1.0% | |
| New Alliance | Ed Finkelstein | 5,195 | 0.5% | ||
| Write-ins | 32 | 0.0% | |||
| Majority | 182,343 | 15.7% | -1.0% | ||
| Turnout | 1,164,539 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
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