1988 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 September 2023 1988 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Missouri Presidential no 1984 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1984 1992 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1992 November 8, 1988 File:MO Treasurers - 40 Mel Carnahan.jpg 150x150px Mel Carnahan Democratic Party (United States) 1,054,307 51.8% Grisham.jpg Richard B. "R.B." Grisham Republican Party (United States) 957,698 47.1% 1988 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 270px County resultsCarnahan: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Grisham: #ffb2b2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% Lieutenant Governor Harriett Woods Democratic Party (United States) Mel Carnahan Democratic Party (United States) The 1988 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1988. Democratic nominee Mel Carnahan defeated Republican nominee Richard B. "R.B." Grisham with 51.81% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on August 2, 1988.https://books.google.com/books?id=laFLAQAAMAAJ Missouri Roster Secretary of State of Missouri 1988 June 8, 2021 Democratic primary Candidates Mel Carnahan, State Treasurer of Missouri Bill Kimmons Steven Jacques Prentess E. Clifton Sr. Results Democratic primary results Mel Carnahan Democratic Party (United States) 262,239 62.02 Bill Kimmons Democratic Party (United States) 73,042 17.27 Steven Jacques Democratic Party (United States) 48,386 11.44 Prentess E. Clifton Sr. Democratic Party (United States) 39,178 9.27 422,845 100.00 Republican primary Candidates Richard B. "R.B." Grisham, State Representative Derek Holland, State Representative James A. "Jim" Noland Jr., former State Senator Dick Baalmann Gordon W. Neilson Results Republican primary results Richard B. "R.B." Grisham Republican Party (United States) 81,963 28.23 Derek Holland Republican Party (United States) 71,960 24.78 James A. "Jim" Noland Jr. Republican Party (United States) 64,184 22.11 Dick Baalmann Republican Party (United States) 54,445 18.75 Gordon W. Neilson Republican Party (United States) 17,801 6.13 290,353 100.00 General election Candidates Major party candidates Mel Carnahan, Democratic Richard B. "R.B." Grisham, Republican Other candidates Richard Rosenberg, Libertarian Results 1988 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Democratic Party (United States) Mel Carnahan 1,054,307 51.81% Republican Party (United States) Richard B. "R.B." Grisham 957,698 47.06% Libertarian Party (United States) Richard Rosenberg 22,992 1.13% 96,609 Democratic Party (United States) References collapsed 1988 Missouri Gubernatorial