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> United States > New York > Senate Class III

Office

Senate

Type

General Election

Filing Deadline

June 01, 1998 - 12:00am

Polls Open

November 03, 1998 - 06:00am

Polls Close

November 03, 1998 - 08:00pm

Term Start

January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm

Term End

January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm

Turnout

43.49% Registered 25.96% Total Population

Contributor

nystate63

Last Modified

nystate63 August 07, 2005 09:51pm

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Description

Schumer also ran on the Liberal and Independence lines.
DEM 2,386,314 IDP 109,027 LIB 55,724

D'Amato also ran on the Conservative and Right-to-Life lines.
REP 1,680,203 CON 274,220 RTL 104,565

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Republican	Won	11/03/1992
	Name	Alfonse M. D'Amato	Votes	3,166,994 (49.03%)
	Term	01/03/1993 - 01/03/1999	Margin	80,794 (+1.25%)

NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/02/2004
	Name	Charles E. Schumer	Votes	4,769,824 (71.16%)
	Term	01/03/2005 - 01/03/2011	Margin	3,144,755 (+46.92%)

PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 15, 1998	NY US Senate - D Primary	Charles E. Schumer
Sep 15, 1998	NY US Senate - RTL Primary	Alfonse M. D'Amato
Sep 15, 1998	NY US Senate - IDP Primary	Charles E. Schumer