United States Senate election in Idaho, 1990

November 6, 1990



Nominee	Larry Craig	Ron Twilegar
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	193,641	122,295
Percentage	61.29%	38.71%

U.S. Senator before election

Jim McClure
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Larry Craig
Republican

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The 1990 United States Senate election in Idaho was held on November 6, 1990. Republican Rep. Larry Craig defeated Democratic former state legislator Ron Twilegar for the seat of Senator Jim McClure, who did not seek reelection.

Major Candidates

Republican

Larry Craig, U.S. Representative
Jim Jones, Idaho Attorney General

Democratic

Ron Twilegar, former State Senator
David C. Steed

Primary Results

Both primary elections were held on May 22, 1990.

Republican

General election results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Larry Craig	65,830	59.01%
	Republican	Jim Jones	45,733	40.99%

Democratic

General election results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Democratic	Ron Twilegar	30,154	64.51%
	Democratic	David C. Steed	16,587	35.49%

General Election Results

General election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Larry Craig	193,641	61.29%
	Democratic	Ron Twilegar	122,295	38.71%

References

↑ "ID US Senate- R Primary Race - May 22, 1990". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
↑ "ID US Senate- D Primary Race - May 22, 1990". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
↑ "ID US Senate Race - Nov 06, 1990". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2014-02-04.

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