1988 United States Senate election in Indiana

none March 2026 September 2023 1988 United States Senate election in Indiana Indiana presidential no 1982 United States Senate election in Indiana 1982 1994 United States Senate election in Indiana 1994 November 8, 1988 150x150px Dick Lugar official photo.jpg Richard Lugar Republican Party (United States) 1,430,525 68.14% 3x4.svg Jack Wickes Democratic Party (United States) 668,778 31.86% 1988 United States Senate election in Indiana results map by county.svg 160px County results Lugar: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Wickes: #7996e2 50–60% U.S. Senator Richard Lugar Republican Party (United States) Richard Lugar Republican Party (United States) The 1988 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Richard Lugar was re-elected to a third term.http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3447 Our Campaigns - IN US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1988 General election Candidates Richard Lugar, incumbent U.S. Senator (Republican) Jack Wickes, attorneyhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iHZjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8XkNAAAAIBAJ&pg=4322,414378&dq=dick+lugar+jack+wickes&hl=en The Madison Courier - Google News Archive Search (Democratic) Campaign Lugar, a popular incumbent, had token opposition in this election. An April 1988 poll showed that Lugar lead 65% to 23%. By June, Lugar raised over $2 million, while Wickes raised just over $100,000.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fbRUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wjsNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2147,1998474&dq=dick+lugar+wickes&hl=en The Rochester Sentinel - Google News Archive Search Lugar agreed to debate Wickes on September 10, 1988.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=y0NHAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_noMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4891,1800068&dq=jack+wickes&hl=en Times-Union - Google News Archive Search Results Lugar won overall with two-thirds of the vote and won 91 of Indiana's 92 counties, Wickes won only the Democratic stronghold of Lake County. General election resultshttp://library.cqpress.com/elections/document.php?id=avg1988-2IN2&type=hitlist&num=0& Login: CQ Voting and Elections Collection Republican Party (United States) Richard Lugar (Incumbent) 1,430,525 68.14% Democratic Party (United States) Jack Wickes 668,778 31.86% 2,099,303 100.00% Republican Party (US) See also 1988 United States Senate elections References 1988 Indiana Senate