1990 United States Senate election in Michigan
United States Senate state election in 1990
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The 1990 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Carl Levin won re-election to a third term against future Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette.
November 6, 1990
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County results Levin: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Schuette: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Candidates
Democratic
- Carl Levin, incumbent U.S. Senator
Republican
- Bill Schuette, U.S. Representative
- Clark Durant, attorney and founder of Cornerstone Schools[1]
Workers World
- Susan Farquhar
Results
Primary election results
The primary elections were held on August 7.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carl Levin (incumbent) | 355,373 | 99.99% | |
| Write-in | 27 | 0.00% | ||
| Total votes | 355,400 | 100.0% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Schuette | 270,434 | 59.69% | |
| Republican | Clark Durant | 182,592 | 40.30% | |
| Write-in | 9 | 0.00% | ||
| Total votes | 453,035 | 100.0% | ||
General election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carl Levin (incumbent) | 1,471,753 | 57.47% | ||
| Republican | Bill Schuette | 1,055,695 | 41.23% | ||
| Workers World | Susan Farquhar | 32,796 | 1.28% | ||
| Write-in | 250 | 0.00% | |||
| Total votes | 2,560,494 | 100.0% | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||