1994 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
The United States Senate election of 1994 in Massachusetts was held on November 1, 1994 with the incumbent Democratic Senator Ted Kennedy defeating his challengers.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Edward M. Kennedy | 1,265,997 | 58.07 | -6.90 | |
Republican | Mitt Romney | 894,000 | 41.01 | +7.08 | |
Libertarian | Mary Fridley | 14,484 | 0.66 | +0.15 | |
LaRouche Was Right | William A. Ferguson, Jr. | 4,776 | 0.22 | +0.22 | |
All others | 688 | 0.03 | +.02 | ||
Total votes | 2,179,945 | 71.54 |
Candidates
Democratic Party
- Senator Ted Kennedy - incumbent Senator elected in 1962 and reelected in 1964 1970, 1976, 1982, and 1988. Ran for president in 1980, and was subsequently reelected in 2000, and 2006.
Republican Party
- Mitt Romney- Subsequently elected as Governor of Massachusetts in 2002 and is now a Presidential candidate for the upcoming Presidential Election of 2008.