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1988 United States Senate election in West Virginia
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1988 United States Senate election in West Virginia West Virginia presidential no 1982 United States Senate election in West Virginia 1982 1994 United States Senate election in West Virginia 1994 November 8, 1988 150x150px Robert Byrd 11-20-1987.jpg Robert Byrd Democratic Party (United States) 410,983 64.77% 3x4.svg Jay Wolfe Republican Party (United States) 223,564 35.23% 1988 United States Senate election in West Virginia results map by county.svg 250px County resultsByrd: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Wolfe: #e27f7f 50–60% U.S. Senator Robert Byrd Democratic Party (United States) Robert Byrd Democratic Party (United States)
The 1988 United States Senate election in West Virginia took place on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Robert Byrd won re-election to a sixth term.
Candidates
Democratic
Robert Byrd, incumbent U.S. Senator
Republican
Jay Wolfe, state senatorhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=W1gvAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8doFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1169,2129205&dq=jay+wolfe&hl=en Beaver County Times - Google News Archive Search
Results
General election resultshttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3544 Our Campaigns - WV US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1988
Democratic Party (United States)
Robert Byrd (incumbent)
410,983
64.77%
Republican Party (United States)
Jay Wolfe
223,564
35.23%
Democratic Party (United States)
See also
1988 United States Senate elections
References
West Virginia
1988
Category:1988 West Virginia elections
Category:Robert Byrd