1988 United States Senate election in Maryland

The 1988 United States Senate Election in Maryland was held on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes was reelected to a third term.

1988 United States Senate election in Maryland
November 8, 1988
 
Nominee Paul Sarbanes Alan Keyes
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 999,166 617,537
Percentage 61.8% 38.2%
County results
Sarbanes:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Keyes:      50–60%
U.S. senator before election

Paul Sarbanes
Democratic

 Elected U.S. Senator

Paul Sarbanes
Democratic

Elections in Maryland
Government

Candidates

Democratic

Republican

Results
General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Sarbanes (incumbent) 999,166 61.8%
Republican Alan Keyes 617,537 38.2%
Independent Imad A. Ahmad (Write-in) 349 0.0%
Independent Rashaad Ali (Write-in) 13 0.0%
Total votes 1,617,065 100.0%
Democratic hold
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See also

References
  1. "Maryland State Board of Elections". Elections.state.md.us. July 24, 2001. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
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