1994 United States Senate election in Texas

The 1994 United States Senate election in Texas was held November 8, 1994. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison won re-election to her first full term.^[2] This marked the first time that a Republican won a full term to this seat in history.

1994 United States Senate election in Texas

← 1993 (special) November 8, 1994 2000 →

Nominee Kay Bailey Hutchison Richard W. Fisher Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 2,604,218[1] 1,639,615[1] Percentage 60.85% 37.31%

County results Hutchison:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Fisher:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Tie:      50%

U.S. senator before election Kay Bailey Hutchison Republican Elected U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Republican

Major candidates

Democratic

• Richard W. Fisher, businessman, former Special Assistant to Secretary of the Treasury, and candidate for Senate in 1993
• Michael A. Andrews, U.S. Representative from Houston
• Jim Mattox, former Texas Attorney General and U.S. Representative from Dallas

Republican

• Kay Bailey Hutchison, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

General election results^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kay Bailey Hutchison (incumbent)	2,604,218	60.85%
	Democratic	Richard W. Fisher	1,639,615	38.31%
	Libertarian	Pierre Blondeau	36,107	0.84%
Total votes			4,279,940	100.00%
Majority			964,603	22.54%
	Republican hold

See also

• 1994 United States Senate elections