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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1990 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1990 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1990 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1991 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1997 - 12:00pm
ContributorEric
Last ModifiedRBH February 05, 2021 02:00am
Data SourcesMinnesota Legislative Manual, 1991-1992. Minnesota Secretary of State, n.d., 374-75.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1984
NameRudy Boschwitz Votes1,199,926 (58.08%)
Term01/03/1985 - 01/03/1991 Margin347,082 (+16.80%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1996
NamePaul Wellstone Votes1,098,430 (50.32%)
Term01/03/1997 - 10/25/2002 Margin197,236 (+9.04%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 11, 1990 MN US Senate - DFL Primary
Paul Wellstone
D 374,987
Sep 11, 1990 MN US Senate - R Primary
Rudy Boschwitz
R 337,821
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/15/1990 11/05/1990

CANDIDATES
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Name Paul Wellstone (I) Sen. Rudy Boschwitz Russell B. Bentley  
PartyDemocratic Republican Grassroots  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 911,999 (50.49%) 864,375 (47.86%) 29,820 (1.65%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -47,624 (-2.64%) -882,179 (-48.84%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (7 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.24%-- 44.42%-- 0.00%--  
Star Tribune 
11/05/90-11/05/90
45.00% 3.0 45.00% 6.0 0.00% --
Star Tribune 
11/03/90-11/03/90
42.00% 3.0 51.00% 3.0 0.00% --
WCCO News 
11/03/90-11/03/90
40.00% -- 49.00% -- 0.00% --
Star Tribune 
10/23/90-10/23/90
45.00% 7.0 48.00% 8.0 0.00% --
Star Tribune 
10/18/90-10/18/90
38.00% 2.0 56.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Star Tribune 
09/25/90-09/25/90
40.00% -- 55.00% -- 0.00% --
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10/01/1990 Paul Wellstone TVAd Biography eng Fast Paced  00:00:31 Ashley 

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