1988 United States Senate election in New Mexico explained

Election Name:1988 United States Senate election in New Mexico
Country:New Mexico
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1982 United States Senate election in New Mexico
Previous Year:1982
Next Election:1994 United States Senate election in New Mexico
Next Year:1994
Election Date:November 8, 1988
Image1:Senator_Jeff_Bingaman_in_1985.png
Nominee1:Jeff Bingaman
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:321,983
Percentage1:63.31%
Nominee2:Bill Valentine
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:186,579
Percentage2:36.68%
Map Size:230px
U.S. Senator
Before Election:Jeff Bingaman
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Jeff Bingaman
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1988 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman won re-election to a second term. Jeff Bingaman defeated Bill Valentine despite Republican presidential nominee George Herbert Walker Bush winning New Mexico over Michael Dukakis in the concurrent presidential election.

General election

Candidates

Results

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