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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1998 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 03, 1998 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1998 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH January 15, 2022 01:47pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1992
NameWendell H. Ford Votes836,888 (62.88%)
Term01/03/1993 - 01/03/1999 Margin360,284 (+27.07%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameJim Bunning Votes873,507 (50.66%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2011 Margin22,652 (+1.31%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 26, 1998 KY US Senate- R Primary
Jim Bunning
R 205,291
May 26, 1998 KY US Senate - D Primary
H. Scott "Scotty" Baesler
D 568,292
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10/20/1998 10/25/1998

CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. Jim Bunning Rep. H. Scott "Scotty" Baesler Charles R. Arbegust, Sr.  
PartyRepublican Democratic Reform  
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Certified Votes 569,817 (49.75%) 563,051 (49.16%) 12,546 (1.10%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,766 (-0.59%) -557,271 (-48.65%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg46.69%-- 40.27%-- 0.00%--  
Bluegrass Polling Company 
10/20/98-10/25/98
43.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% --
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Nov 03, 1998 12:00am News Bunning ekes out win against Baesler  Article Barack O-blame-a 

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