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election year</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Election day</th><td class="infobox-data">November 8</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incumbent president</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> <span style="color:#8B0000">(Republican)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next Congress</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/101st_United_States_Congress" title="101st United States Congress">101st</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ddd"><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election" title="1988 United States presidential election">Presidential election</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Partisan control</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="color:#8B0000">Republican hold</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Popular vote margin</th><td class="infobox-data">Republican 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class="paragraphbreak" style="margin-top:0.5em"></div> <p><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0671B0; color:white;"> </span> Democratic gain</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#92C5DE; color:black;"> </span> Democratic hold</span><br /> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CA0120; color:white;"> </span> Republican gain</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#F48882; color:black;"> </span> Republican hold</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ddd"><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections">House elections</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Overall control</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="color:blue">Democratic hold</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seats contested</th><td class="infobox-data">All 435 voting members</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Popular vote margin</th><td class="infobox-data">Democratic +7.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Net seat change</th><td class="infobox-data">Democratic +2</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1988_United_States_House_Elections.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1988_United_States_House_Elections.png/400px-1988_United_States_House_Elections.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="252" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1988_United_States_House_Elections.png/600px-1988_United_States_House_Elections.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/1988_United_States_House_Elections.png/800px-1988_United_States_House_Elections.png 2x" data-file-width="1508" data-file-height="949" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">1988 House of Representatives results<div class="paragraphbreak" style="margin-top:0.5em"></div> <p><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0671B0; color:white;"> </span> Democratic gain</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#92C5DE; color:black;"> </span> Democratic hold</span><br /> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CA0120; color:white;"> </span> Republican gain</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#F48882; color:black;"> </span> Republican hold</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#ddd"><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_gubernatorial_elections" title="1988 United States gubernatorial elections">Gubernatorial elections</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seats contested</th><td class="infobox-data">14 (12 states, 2 territories)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Net seat change</th><td class="infobox-data">Democratic +1</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><figure class="mw-halign-center noresize mw-ext-imagemap-desc-bottom-right" typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/1988_United_States_gubernatorial_elections_results_map.svg/350px-1988_United_States_gubernatorial_elections_results_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="216" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/1988_United_States_gubernatorial_elections_results_map.svg/525px-1988_United_States_gubernatorial_elections_results_map.svg.png 1.5x, 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coords="241,77,230,78,228,79,228,79,226,79,227,89,228,100,228,101,228,103,227,105,227,105,226,107,226,109,226,109,228,109,230,109,231,109,231,109,232,108,233,108,233,108,234,109,234,109,234,108,236,106,237,107,238,107,238,105,241,102,241,101,243,101,244,100,244,99,243,88" alt="1988 Indiana gubernatorial election" title="1988 Indiana gubernatorial election" /><area href="/wiki/1988_Missouri_gubernatorial_election" shape="poly" coords="184,122,184,104,184,102,184,101,181,98,181,98,182,97,182,96,182,96,180,95,178,92,177,90,201,89,202,91,202,94,203,95,203,96,206,99,208,100,208,102,209,102,211,102,212,103,212,104,211,105,210,108,213,111,215,111,216,112,216,113,216,114,216,115,216,115,217,117,217,117,218,118,219,119,216,121,216,124,216,124,216,125,214,126,213,125,213,125,214,124,214,122,213,121,197,122" alt="1988 Missouri gubernatorial election" title="1988 Missouri gubernatorial election" /><area href="/wiki/1988_Montana_gubernatorial_election" shape="poly" coords="69,11,92,16,111,18,132,20,131,37,129,52,110,50,90,47,89,51,89,51,88,49,87,49,86,50,85,50,85,50,82,50,82,50,81,50,81,50,79,50,78,50,78,48,77,45,75,39,75,39,74,40,73,40,72,40,72,38,74,32,74,31,73,31,71,29,71,27,70,26,70,25,68,24,68,23,69,21,67,19" alt="1988 Montana gubernatorial election" title="1988 Montana gubernatorial election" /><area href="/wiki/1988_New_Hampshire_gubernatorial_election" shape="poly" coords="315,34,314,34,313,34,314,38,314,39,314,41,312,43,312,43,312,43,312,55,319,53,320,52,322,51,322,51,321,50,321,49,320,49,319,49,318,45" alt="1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election" title="1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election" /><area href="/wiki/1988_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" shape="poly" coords="267,115,270,115,281,114,303,109,305,112,306,114,307,115,308,116,308,119,308,119,307,119,306,121,305,121,307,119,307,119,307,116,307,115,307,114,306,114,306,115,306,115,306,117,305,117,304,119,303,119,301,119,301,120,301,120,302,120,302,121,301,121,301,122,302,123,302,123,303,123,304,122,304,122,304,123,303,124,303,125,301,125,299,125,296,128,295,129,294,131,294,133,292,133,290,133,287,130,282,127,279,127,275,128,274,126,267,126,265,127,261,128,259,129,253,130,252,130,252,129,252,128,253,128,253,127,256,125,256,125,259,123,260,123,260,122,261,121,263,121,264,120,265,120,265,119,266,118,267,117" alt="1988 North Carolina gubernatorial election" title="1988 North Carolina gubernatorial election" /><area href="/wiki/1988_North_Dakota_gubernatorial_election" shape="poly" coords="130,44,132,32,132,21,140,22,155,22,168,22,169,24,168,30,169,31,169,32,170,33,170,38,171,39,171,42,171,43,172,46,152,46" alt="1988 North Dakota gubernatorial election" title="1988 North Dakota gubernatorial 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coords="59,33,59,30,63,10,42,5,34,3,34,3,34,4,34,5,33,4,32,4,31,5,31,4,31,4,31,5,32,6,32,5,32,5,32,7,32,7,33,6,33,4,34,5,35,6,34,7,34,9,34,10,35,11,34,11,34,11,34,10,33,9,33,8,34,8,34,7,33,7,32,8,32,8,32,9,31,9,29,8,27,8,26,7,25,7,23,4,23,4,22,5,22,6,22,7,22,8,22,8,22,13,22,14,23,14,23,15,24,16,24,16,22,16,22,17,22,18,23,18,23,19,23,19,22,20,22,20,22,21,22,22,22,22,22,22,22,22,24,22,24,22,25,22,25,23,26,23,27,24,27,24,27,28,29,29,31,29,32,28,34,29,36,30,36,30,39,30,40,31,42,31,42,30,43,30,43,31,50,31" alt="1988 Washington gubernatorial election" title="1988 Washington gubernatorial election" /><area href="/wiki/1988_West_Virginia_gubernatorial_election" shape="poly" coords="270,89,269,82,268,82,268,90,267,92,265,93,265,93,263,95,263,96,263,96,263,97,263,97,262,97,261,97,261,100,260,100,260,101,259,102,259,104,260,104,260,105,260,106,263,108,264,108,265,110,267,110,268,109,269,110,270,109,271,108,272,108,272,107,274,107,274,106,274,106,274,105,276,100,276,97,278,97,278,98,279,98,280,95,281,95,281,94,283,93,283,92,283,89,284,89,287,91,287,89,286,88,285,88,284,88,283,89,281,89,280,90,279,90,277,93,276,93,276,88" alt="1988 West Virginia gubernatorial election" title="1988 West Virginia gubernatorial election" /><area href="/wiki/1988_Puerto_Rico_gubernatorial_election" shape="rect" coords="232,203,205,188" alt="1988 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election" title="1988 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election" /><area href="/wiki/1988_American_Samoa_gubernatorial_election" shape="rect" coords="249,203,232,216" alt="1988 American Samoa gubernatorial election" title="1988 American Samoa gubernatorial election" /></map><figcaption></figcaption></figure></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">1988 gubernatorial election results<br /><i>Territorial races not shown</i><div class="paragraphbreak" style="margin-top:0.5em"></div> <p><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0671B0; color:white;"> </span> Democratic gain</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#92C5DE; color:black;"> </span> Democratic hold</span><br /> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CA0120; color:white;"> </span> Republican gain</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#F48882; color:black;"> </span> Republican hold</span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1988 United States elections</b> were held on November 8 and elected the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">president of the United States</a> and members of the <a href="/wiki/101st_United_States_Congress" title="101st United States Congress">101st United States Congress</a>. <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">Vice President</a> <a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" title="George H. W. Bush">George H. W. Bush</a> defeated <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Massachusetts" title="Governor of Massachusetts">Governor of Massachusetts</a> <a href="/wiki/Michael_Dukakis" title="Michael Dukakis">Michael Dukakis</a>. Despite Dukakis' defeat, the Democratic Party built on their majorities in <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">Congress</a>. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election" title="1988 United States presidential election">1988 presidential election</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">Vice President</a> <a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" title="George H. W. Bush">George H. W. Bush</a> defeated <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> governor <a href="/wiki/Michael_Dukakis" title="Michael Dukakis">Michael Dukakis</a> of Massachusetts.<sup id="cite_ref-election_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-election-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bush won the popular vote by just under eight points, and won 426 of the 538 electoral votes. Bush won the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_presidential_primaries,_1988" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party presidential primaries, 1988">Republican nomination</a> over Kansas senator <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dole" title="Bob Dole">Bob Dole</a> and televangelist <a href="/wiki/Pat_Robertson" title="Pat Robertson">Pat Robertson</a> of Virginia. Dukakis won the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries,_1988" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1988">Democratic nomination</a> over Reverend <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Jackson" title="Jesse Jackson">Jesse Jackson</a> of Illinois, Tennessee senator <a href="/wiki/Al_Gore" title="Al Gore">Al Gore</a>, and Missouri Congressman <a href="/wiki/Dick_Gephardt" title="Dick Gephardt">Dick Gephardt</a>. Bush's victory remains the only time since <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a>'s victory in the <a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election" title="1948 United States presidential election">1948 presidential election</a> in which either party won more than two consecutive presidential elections. </p><p>Neither the Senate nor the House saw any significant partisan change, and the Democratic Party retained control of both chambers. In the gubernatorial elections, the Democratic Party picked up one governorship. This was the first election since 1960 to see the winning presidential candidate's party fail to have any coattails in either house of Congress. This is the second and most recent time since 1889 that a newly elected president's party did not control either house of Congress. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Federal_elections">Federal elections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_United_States_elections&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Federal elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Presidential_election">Presidential election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_United_States_elections&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Presidential election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election" title="1988 United States presidential election">1988 United States presidential election</a></div> <p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> was ineligible to seek a third term, due to term limits established by the <a href="/wiki/Twenty-second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution">22nd Amendment</a> to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Constitution">United States Constitution</a>. With Reagan's support, Bush entered the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_presidential_primaries,_1988" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party presidential primaries, 1988">1988 Republican primaries</a> as the front-runner. He defeated Senator <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dole" title="Bob Dole">Bob Dole</a> and televangelist <a href="/wiki/Pat_Robertson" title="Pat Robertson">Pat Robertson</a> to win the nomination, and selected Senator <a href="/wiki/Dan_Quayle" title="Dan Quayle">Dan Quayle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a> as his running mate. Dukakis won the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries,_1988" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1988">1988 Democratic primaries</a> after Democratic leaders such as <a href="/wiki/Gary_Hart" title="Gary Hart">Gary Hart</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ted_Kennedy" title="Ted Kennedy">Ted Kennedy</a> withdrew or declined to run. He selected Senator <a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Bentsen" title="Lloyd Bentsen">Lloyd Bentsen</a> of <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> – who had <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas,_1970" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Texas, 1970">defeated Bush in a U.S. Senate race</a> 18 years earlier – as his running mate. </p><p>Running an aggressive campaign, Bush concentrated on the economy and continuing Reagan's policies. He attacked Dukakis as an elitist "<a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_liberal" title="Massachusetts liberal">Massachusetts liberal</a>", and Dukakis appeared to fail to respond effectively to Bush's criticism. Despite Dukakis's initial lead, Bush pulled ahead in opinion polling conducted in September and won by a substantial margin in both the popular and <a href="/wiki/Electoral_College_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Electoral College (United States)">electoral</a> vote. No candidate since 1988 has managed to equal or surpass Bush's share of the electoral or popular vote. Dukakis won 45.6% of the popular vote and carried ten states and <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> Bush became the first sitting vice president to be elected president since <a href="/wiki/Martin_Van_Buren" title="Martin Van Buren">Martin Van Buren</a> in <a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_presidential_election" title="1836 United States presidential election">1836</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senate_elections">Senate elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_United_States_elections&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Senate elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1988 United States Senate elections">1988 United States Senate elections</a></div> <p>Despite Bush's victory, the Democrats gained a net of one seat in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">Senate</a>. Seven seats changed parties, with four incumbents being defeated. The Democratic majority in the Senate increased by one from 54–46 to 55–45. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives_elections">House of Representatives elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_United_States_elections&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: House of Representatives elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections">1988 United States House of Representatives elections</a></div> <p>Democrats won the nationwide popular vote for the House of Representatives by a margin of 7.7 percentage points, picking up a net of two seats.<sup id="cite_ref-house1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-house1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="State_elections">State elections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_United_States_elections&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: State elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_gubernatorial_elections" title="1988 United States gubernatorial elections">1988 United States gubernatorial elections</a></div> <p>The Democrats had a net gain of one seat in the gubernatorial elections. </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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The American Presidency Project<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 August</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=1988+Presidential+Election&rft.pub=The+American+Presidency+Project&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.presidency.ucsb.edu%2Fshowelection.php%3Fyear%3D1988&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+United+States+elections" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-house1-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-house1_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1988election.pdf">"Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1988"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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States elections">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1869_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1869 elections in the United States">1869</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_elections" title="1870 United States elections">1870</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1871_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1871 elections in the United States">1871</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_elections" title="1872 United States elections">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1873_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1873 elections in the United States">1873</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874_United_States_elections" title="1874 United States elections">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1875_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1875 elections in the United States">1875</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_elections" title="1876 United States elections">1876</a></li> <li><a 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title="Category:1885 elections in the United States">1885</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886_United_States_elections" title="1886 United States elections">1886</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1887_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1887 elections in the United States">1887</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_elections" title="1888 United States elections">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1889_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1889 elections in the United States">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_elections" title="1890 United States elections">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1891_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1891 elections in the United States">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_elections" title="1892 United States elections">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1893_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1893 elections in the United States">1893</a></li> 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States elections">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1903_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1903 elections in the United States">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_elections" title="1904 United States elections">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1905_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1905 elections in the United States">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_elections" title="1906 United States elections">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1907_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1907 elections in the United States">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_elections" title="1908 United States elections">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1909_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1909 elections in the United States">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_elections" title="1910 United States elections">1910</a></li> <li><a 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title="Category:1919 elections in the United States">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_elections" title="1920 United States elections">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1921_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1921 elections in the United States">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_elections" title="1922 United States elections">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1923_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1923 elections in the United States">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_elections" title="1924 United States elections">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1925_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1925 elections in the United States">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_elections" title="1926 United States elections">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1927_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1927 elections in the United States">1927</a></li> 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<li><a href="/wiki/Category:1937_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1937 elections in the United States">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_elections" title="1938 United States elections">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_United_States_elections" title="1939 United States elections">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_elections" title="1940 United States elections">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1941_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1941 elections in the United States">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_elections" title="1942 United States elections">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1943_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1943 elections in the United States">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_elections" title="1944 United States elections">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1945_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1945 elections in the United States">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_elections" title="1946 United States elections">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1947_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1947 elections in the United States">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_elections" title="1948 United States elections">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1949_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1949 elections in the United States">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_elections" title="1950 United States elections">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1951_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1951 elections in the United States">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_elections" title="1952 United States elections">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_United_States_elections" title="1953 United States elections">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_elections" title="1954 United States elections">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1955_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1955 elections in the United States">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_elections" title="1956 United States elections">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1957_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1957 elections in the United States">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_elections" title="1958 United States elections">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_United_States_elections" title="1959 United States elections">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_elections" title="1960 United States elections">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1961_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1961 elections in the United States">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_elections" title="1962 United States elections">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1963_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1963 elections in the United States">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_elections" title="1964 United States elections">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1965_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1965 elections in the United States">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_elections" title="1966 United States elections">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1967_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1967 elections in the United States">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_elections" title="1968 United States elections">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1969_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1969 elections in the United States">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_elections" title="1970 United States elections">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1971_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1971 elections in the United States">1971</a></li> 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href="/wiki/1990_United_States_elections" title="1990 United States elections">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1991_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1991 elections in the United States">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_elections" title="1992 United States elections">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1993_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1993 elections in the United States">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_elections" title="1994 United States elections">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1995_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1995 elections in the United States">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_elections" title="1996 United States elections">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_United_States_elections" title="1997 United States elections">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_elections" title="1998 United States elections">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_United_States_elections" title="1999 United States elections">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_elections" title="2000 United States elections">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_United_States_elections" title="2001 United States elections">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_elections" title="2002 United States elections">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_United_States_elections" title="2003 United States elections">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_elections" title="2004 United States elections">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_United_States_elections" title="2005 United States elections">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_elections" title="2006 United States elections">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_United_States_elections" title="2007 United States elections">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_elections" title="2008 United States elections">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_United_States_elections" title="2009 United States elections">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_elections" title="2010 United States elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_United_States_elections" title="2011 United States elections">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_elections" title="2012 United States elections">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_elections" title="2013 United States elections">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_elections" title="2014 United States elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_United_States_elections" title="2015 United States elections">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_elections" title="2016 United States elections">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_United_States_elections" title="2017 United States elections">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_elections" title="2018 United States elections">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_United_States_elections" title="2019 United States elections">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_elections" title="2020 United States elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_United_States_elections" title="2021 United States elections">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_elections" title="2022 United States elections">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_United_States_elections" title="2023 United States elections">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_elections" title="2024 United States elections">2024</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2025_United_States_elections" title="2025 United States elections">2025</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2026_United_States_elections" title="2026 United States elections">2026</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2027_United_States_elections" title="2027 United States elections">2027</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>See 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id="(1986_←)_1988_United_States_elections_(→_1990)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">(<a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_elections" title="1986 United States elections">1986 ←</a>)   <a class="mw-selflink selflink">1988 United States elections</a>   (<a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_elections" title="1990 United States elections">→ 1990</a>)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">President</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election" title="1988 United States presidential election">1988 United States presidential election</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1988 United States Senate elections">U.S.<br />Senate</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Arizona" title="1988 United States Senate election in Arizona">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_California" title="1988 United States Senate election in California">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Connecticut" title="1988 United States Senate election in Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Delaware" title="1988 United States Senate election in Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida" title="1988 United States Senate election in Florida">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Hawaii" title="1988 United States Senate election in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Indiana" title="1988 United States Senate election in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maine" title="1988 United States Senate election in Maine">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" title="1988 United States Senate election in Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts" title="1988 United States Senate election in Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Michigan" title="1988 United States Senate election in Michigan">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Minnesota" title="1988 United States Senate election in Minnesota">Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Mississippi" title="1988 United States Senate election in Mississippi">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Missouri" title="1988 United States Senate election in Missouri">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Montana" title="1988 United States Senate election in Montana">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Nebraska" title="1988 United States Senate election in Nebraska">Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Nevada" title="1988 United States Senate election in Nevada">Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1988 United States Senate election in New Jersey">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Mexico" title="1988 United States Senate election in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York" title="1988 United States Senate election in New York">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Dakota" title="1988 United States Senate election in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio" title="1988 United States Senate election in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1988 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Rhode_Island" title="1988 United States Senate election in Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Tennessee" title="1988 United States Senate election in Tennessee">Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas" title="1988 United States Senate election in Texas">Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Utah" title="1988 United States Senate election in Utah">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Vermont" title="1988 United States Senate election in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Virginia" title="1988 United States Senate election in Virginia">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1988 United States Senate election in Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1988 United States Senate election in West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Wisconsin" title="1988 United States Senate election in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Wyoming" title="1988 United States Senate election in Wyoming">Wyoming</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections">U.S.<br />House</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Alabama" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama">Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Alaska" title="1988 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Arkansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in California">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Colorado" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado">Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Delaware" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_the_District_of_Columbia" title="1988 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia">District of Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Hawaii" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Idaho" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho">Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Illinois" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois">Illinois</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_Illinois%27s_21st_congressional_district_special_election" title="1988 Illinois's 21st congressional district special election">21st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Indiana" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Kansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kentucky" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky">Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana">Louisiana</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_Louisiana%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 Louisiana's 4th congressional district special election">4th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maine" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Michigan" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Montana" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Nebraska" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska">Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Nevada" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada">Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Hampshire" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey">New Jersey</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_New_Jersey%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 New Jersey's 3rd congressional district special election">3rd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Mexico" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in New York">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_North_Dakota" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oklahoma" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oregon" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_South_Carolina" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina">South Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_South_Dakota" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota">South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Tennessee" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee">Tennessee</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_Tennessee%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 Tennessee's 2nd congressional district special election">2nd sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Tennessee%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 Tennessee's 5th congressional district special election">5th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Texas" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas">Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Vermont" title="1988 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Virginia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_Virginia%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 Virginia's 5th congressional district special election">5th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_West_Virginia" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Wyoming" title="1988 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming">Wyoming</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_gubernatorial_elections" title="1988 United States gubernatorial elections">State<br />governors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_Delaware_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Delaware gubernatorial election">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Indiana_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Indiana gubernatorial election">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Missouri_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Missouri gubernatorial election">Missouri</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_Missouri_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election">Lt. Gov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Montana_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Montana gubernatorial election">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_New_Hampshire_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 North Carolina gubernatorial election">North Carolina</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">Lt. Gov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_North_Dakota_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 North Dakota gubernatorial election">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Rhode_Island_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Rhode Island gubernatorial election">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Utah_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Utah gubernatorial election">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Vermont_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Vermont gubernatorial election">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Washington gubernatorial election">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_West_Virginia_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 West Virginia gubernatorial election">West Virginia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:1988_state_legislature_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1988 state legislature elections in the United States">State <br />legislatures</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Arizona <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1988_Arizona_House_of_Representatives_election" title="1988 Arizona House of Representatives election">Arizona House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Arizona_Senate_election" title="1988 Arizona Senate election">Arizona Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_California_State_Senate_election" title="1988 California State Senate election">California Senate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1988 Iowa Senate election">Iowa Senate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Minnesota_House_of_Representatives_election" title="1998 Minnesota House of Representatives election">Minnesota House</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mayors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Baton_Rouge_mayoral_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1988 Baton Rouge mayoral election (page does not exist)">Baton Rouge, <abbr title="Louisiana">LA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Irvine_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 Irvine mayoral election">Irvine, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Orlando_mayoral_election" title="1988 Orlando mayoral election">Orlando, <abbr title="Florida">FL</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_San_Diego_mayoral_election" title="1988 San Diego mayoral election">San Diego, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 San Juan, Puerto Rico mayoral election">San Juan, <abbr title="Puerto Rico">PR</abbr></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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