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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > President
Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1988 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1988 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1988 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1989 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1993 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH May 14, 2021 08:46pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1984
NameRonald Reagan Votes2,584,323 (53.34%)
Term01/20/1985 - 01/20/1989 Margin356,192 (+7.35%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1992
NameBill Clinton Votes2,239,164 (45.15%)
Term01/20/1993 - 01/03/1997 Margin447,323 (+9.02%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 26, 1988 PA US President - D Primary
Michael S. Dukakis
D 1,507,690
Apr 26, 1988 PA US President - R Primary
George H. W. Bush
R 870,549

CANDIDATES
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Name Vice President George H. W. Bush Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Sen. Eugene J. "Gene" McCarthy Rep. Ron Paul Lenora Fulani David Duke Edward Winn
PartyRepublican Democratic Consumer Libertarian New Alliance Populist Workers League
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Certified Votes 2,300,087 (50.71%) 2,194,944 (48.39%) 19,158 (0.42%) 12,051 (0.27%) 4,379 (0.10%) 3,444 (0.08%) 2,188 (0.05%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -105,143 (-2.32%) -2,280,929 (-50.28%) -2,288,036 (-50.44%) -2,295,708 (-50.61%) -2,296,643 (-50.63%) -2,297,899 (-50.66%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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  Harrisburg Patriot-News
R PASteve
  Philadelphia Inquirer
LBR Old LW
AllP Darcy G. Richardson
LBT Jed


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