1992 United States Senate election in Maryland

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1992 United States Senate election in Maryland

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  Barbara Mikulski.jpg Alan Keyes (1).jpg
Nominee Barbara Mikulski Alan Keyes
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,307,610 533,688
Percentage 71.0% 29.0%

1992 United States Senate election in Maryland results map by county.svg
County results
Mikulski:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Keyes:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Barbara Mikulski
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Barbara Mikulski
Democratic

The 1992 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 3, 1992. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski won re-election to a second term.

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

  • Barbara Mikulski, incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Thomas M. Wheatley
  • Walter Boyd
  • Don Allensworth
  • Scott David Britt
  • James Leonard White
  • Emerson Sweatt

Results[]

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Barbara Mikulski (incumbent) 376,444 76.75%
Democratic Thomas M. Wheatley 31,214 6.36%
Democratic Walter Boyd 26,467 5.40%
Democratic Don Allensworth 19,731 4.02%
Democratic Scott David Britt 13,001 2.65%
Democratic James Leonard White 12,470 2.54%
Democratic B. Emerson Sweatt 11,150 2.27%
Total votes 490,477 100.00%

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

  • James H. Berry
  • John J. Bishop, Jr., Maryland State Senator
  • Joseph I. Cassilly, Harford County State's Attorney
  • Herman J. Hannan
  • Stuart Hopkins
  • Joyce Friend-Nalepka
  • Alan Keyes, former Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
  • Martha Scanlan Klima, Maryland State Delegate
  • Scott L. Meredith
  • Ross Zimmerman Pierpont, perennial candidate
  • Edward R. Shannon
  • S. Rob Sobhani, aide to Congresswoman Connie Morella
  • Romie A. Songer
  • Gene Zarwell, retired U.S. Army Colonel

Results[]

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Alan Keyes 95,831 45.94%
Republican Martha Scanlan Klima 20,758 9.95%
Republican Joseph I. Cassilly 16,091 7.71%
Republican Ross Z. Pierpont 12,658 6.07%
Republican S. Rob Sobhani 12,423 5.96%
Republican John J. Bishop, Jr. 9,451 4.53%
Republican Eugene R. Zarwell 6,535 3.13%
Republican James Henry Berry 6,282 3.01%
Republican Romie Allen Songer 6,030 2.89%
Republican Joyce Friend-Nalepka 5,835 2.80%
Republican Edward Robert Shannon 4,578 2.19%
Republican Scott L. Meredith 4,372 2.10%
Republican Stuart Hopkins 3,717 1.78%
Republican Herman J. Hannan 2,771 1.33%
Republican William H. Krehnbrink 1,258 0.60%
Total votes 208,590 100.00%

General election[]

Candidates[]

  • Alan Keyes (R), former Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
  • Barbara Mikulski (D), incumbent U.S. Senator

Results[]

1992 United States Senate election in Maryland[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Barbara Mikulski (incumbent) 1,307,610 71.02% +10.33%
Republican Alan Keyes 533,688 28.98% -10.33%
Total votes 1,841,298 100.00% N/A
Democratic hold

See also[]

  • 1992 United States Senate elections

References[]

  1. ^ a b Maryland State Board of Elections. Elections.state.md.us (February 16, 2001). Retrieved on 2011-06-17.
  2. ^ Clerk of the House of Representatives (1993). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional election of November 3, 1992" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
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