1990 United States Senate election in Alabama explained

Election Name:1990 United States Senate election in Alabama
Country:Alabama
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1984 United States Senate election in Alabama
Previous Year:1984
Next Election:1996 United States Senate election in Alabama
Next Year:1996
Election Date:November 6, 1990
Image1:Howell Heflin HR (1).jpg
Nominee1:Howell Heflin
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:717,814
Percentage1:60.57%
Nominee2:Bill Cabaniss
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:467,190
Percentage2:39.43%
Map Size:250px
U.S. Senator
Before Election:Howell Heflin
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Howell Heflin
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1990 United States Senate election in Alabama was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Howell Heflin won re-election to a third term. As of 2024, it is the last time a Democrat was elected to the Class 2 Senate seat in Alabama until 2017, and the last time overall in which a Democrat was elected to and served a full term as a Democrat in the U.S. Senate from Alabama.

General election

Candidates

Results

See also