Английская Википедия:1986 United States Senate election in Illinois
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:ElectionsIL The 1986 United States Senate election in Illinois was held on November 4, 1986. The incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Alan J. Dixon won re-election to a second term. Until 2022, this was the most recent election in which an incumbent Senator won re-election to Illinois' Class 3 seat and was elected to more than one full term.
Primaries were held March 18, 1986.[1]
Election information
The primaries and general elections coincided with those for House, as well as those for state offices.[1][2]
Turnout
For the primaries, turnout was 21.84%, with 1,333,989 votes were cast.[1]
For the general election, turnout was 52.01%, with 3,122,833 votes cast.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Alan J. Dixon, incumbent U.S. Senator
- Sheila Jones, perennial candidate
Results
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Republican primary
Candidates
- Judy Koehler, state representative
- George Ranney, executive at Inland Steel Company[3]
Withdrew
- Tom Corcoran, former congressman (1977-1985)[4]
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General election
Dixon easily won the senate race. Koehler fared poorly throughout most parts of the state, only winning 10 of the state's 102 counties.[2]
Koehler's campaign was regarded as underfinanced.[5]
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See also
References
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- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 Шаблон:Cite webШаблон:Dead link
- ↑ Green, Paul M. "Party politics in Illinois: Republicans v. Democrats et al.", Illinois Issues, August & September 1986. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite journal