The 1990 United States Senate election in Montana took place on November 6, 1990. Incumbent United States Senator Max Baucus, who was first elected in 1978 and was re-elected in 1984, ran for re-election. After winning the Democratic primary, he moved on to the general election, where he was opposed by Allen Kolstad, the Lieutenant Governor of Montana and the Republican nominee. Baucus ultimately ended up defeating Kolstad in a landslide, winning his third term with ease.
^ ab(PDF). Montana Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2013. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
^"Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 1990" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
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1990, united, states, senate, election, montana, took, place, november, 1990, incumbent, united, states, senator, baucus, first, elected, 1978, elected, 1984, election, after, winning, democratic, primary, moved, general, election, where, opposed, allen, kolst. The 1990 United States Senate election in Montana took place on November 6 1990 Incumbent United States Senator Max Baucus who was first elected in 1978 and was re elected in 1984 ran for re election After winning the Democratic primary he moved on to the general election where he was opposed by Allen Kolstad the Lieutenant Governor of Montana and the Republican nominee Baucus ultimately ended up defeating Kolstad in a landslide winning his third term with ease 1990 United States Senate election in Montana 1984 November 6 1990 1996 Nominee Max Baucus Allen Kolstad Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 217 563 93 836 Percentage 68 1 29 4 County resultsBaucus 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 Kostad 40 50 U S senator before election Max Baucus Democratic Elected U S Senator Max Baucus Democratic Contents 1 Democratic primary 1 1 Candidates 1 2 Results 2 Republican primary 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 General election 3 1 Results 4 See also 5 ReferencesDemocratic primary editCandidates edit Max Baucus incumbent United States Senator John Driscoll former Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives Curly Thornton Results edit Democratic Party primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Max Baucus incumbent 80 622 82 60 Democratic John Driscoll 12 616 12 93 Democratic Curly Thornton 4 367 4 47 Total votes 97 605 100 00 Republican primary editCandidates edit Allen Kolstad Lieutenant Governor of Montana Bruce Vorhauer businessman Bill Farrell John Domenech Results edit Republican Primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Allen Kolstad 38 097 43 59 Republican Bruce Vorhauer 30 837 35 28 Republican Bill Farrell 11 820 13 52 Republican John Domenech 6 648 7 61 Total votes 87 402 100 00 General election editResults edit United States Senate election in Montana 1990 2 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Max Baucus incumbent 217 563 68 13 11 24 Republican Allen Kolstad 93 836 29 38 11 31 Libertarian Westley F Deitchler 7 937 2 49 0 07 Majority 123 727 38 75 22 55 Turnout 319 336 Democratic hold SwingSee also edit1990 United States Senate electionsReferences edit a b Report of the Official Canvass of the Vote Cast at the Primary Election Held in the State of Montana June 5 1990 PDF Montana Secretary of State Archived from the original PDF on December 28 2013 Retrieved July 2 2014 Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6 1990 PDF Clerk of the United States House of Representatives Retrieved July 2 2014 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1990 United States Senate election in Montana amp oldid 1210722789, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
