1990 United States Senate election in Alaska
November 6, 1990
 
Nominee Ted Stevens Michael Beasley
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 125,806 61,152
Percentage 66.23% 32.19%
Results by state house district
Stevens:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
U.S. senator before election

Ted Stevens
Republican

 Elected U.S. Senator

Ted Stevens
Republican

The 1990 United States Senate election in Alaska was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Ted Stevens sought re-election to a fifth term (a fourth full term) in the United States Senate, which he won easily, besting his opponents in a landslide.

Open primary

Candidates

Democratic

  • Michael Beasley, perennial candidate
  • Tom Taggart

Republican

Results

Open primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ted Stevens (Incumbent) 81,968 59.19%
Republican Bob Bird 34,824 25.15%
Democratic Michael Beasley 12,371 8.93%
Democratic Tom Taggart 9,329 6.74%
Total votes 138,492 100.00%

General election

Results

1990 United States Senate election in Alaska[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Ted Stevens (Incumbent) 125,806 66.23% −4.94%
Democratic Michael Beasley 61,152 32.19% +3.71%
Write-ins 2,999 1.58%
Majority 64,654 34.04% −8.65%
Turnout 189,957
Republican hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ Dendy, Dallas L. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 1990" (PDF).
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