1988 United States Senate election in Michigan

Election in Michigan March 2026 September 2023 1988 United States Senate election in Michigan Michigan presidential no 1982 United States Senate election in Michigan 1982 1994 United States Senate election in Michigan 1994 November 8, 1988 150x150px Riegle2.jpg Don Riegle Democratic Party (United States) 2,116,865 60.38% James W Dunn (cropped).png James Whitney Dunn Republican Party (United States) 1,348,216 38.46% 1988 United States Senate election in Michigan results map by county.svg 300px County resultsRiegle: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Dunn: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% U.S. Senator Don Riegle Democratic Party (United States) Don Riegle Democratic Party (United States) The 1988 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Don Riegle won re-election to a third term. Despite George H. W. Bush’s landslide victory in Michigan and the rest of the country, Riegle’s margin of victory increased from the previous one. General election Candidates Sally Bier (Workers Against Concessions) James Whitney Dunn, former U.S. Representative from East Lansing (1981–83) (Republican) Mark Friedman (Independent) Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) Don Riegle, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1976 (Democratic) Results General election resultsRandy Parker Thomas Walker Our Campaigns: MI U.S. Senate July 6, 2005 Our Campaigns http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3543 Democratic Party (United States) Donald Riegle (incumbent) 2,116,865 60.38% Republican Party (United States) Jim Dunn 1,348,216 38.46% Libertarian Party (United States) Dick Jacobs 27,116 0.77% Workers Against Concessions Sally Bier 8,908 0.25% Independent (United States) Mark Friedman 4,821 0.14% 3,505,926 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) See also 1988 United States Senate elections References 1988 Michigan United States Senate election