1994 United States Senate election in Missouri
The 1994 United States Senate election in Missouri was held November 8, 1994. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John Danforth decided to retire and not seek re-election. Former Governor of Missouri John Ashcroft won the open seat in a landslide.[1]
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County results Ashcroft: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Wheat: 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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| Elections in Missouri |
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General election
Candidates
- John Ashcroft, former Governor of Missouri (Republican)
- Bill Johnson (Libertarian)
- Alan Wheat, U.S. Representative from Kansas City (Democratic)
Polling
| Source | Date | Ashcroft (R) | Wheat (D) |
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| Kansas City Star | November 1, 1994 | 58% | 29% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | John Ashcroft | 1,060,149 | 59.72 | |
| Democratic | Alan Wheat | 633,697 | 35.70 | |
| Libertarian | Bill Johnson | 81,264 | 4.58 | |
| Write-in | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| Majority | 426,452 | 24.02 | ||
| Turnout | 1,775,116 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
References
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