1992 United States Senate election in Utah
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1992 United States Senate election in Utah
| Nominee | Bob Bennett | Wayne Owens |
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| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Popular vote | 420,069 | 301,228 |
| Percentage | 55.38% | 39.72% |
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County results
Bennett: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
70–80% 80–90%
Owens: 40–50% 50–60%
Bennett: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
70–80% 80–90%
Owens: 40–50% 50–60%
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The 1992 United States Senate election in Utah was held on November 3, 1992. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jake Garn decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Republican Bob Bennett won the open seat.
Major candidates
[edit ]Democratic
[edit ]- Wayne Owens, U.S Representative
Republican
[edit ]- Bob Bennett, CEO of FranklinCovey and son of former U.S. Senator Wallace F. Bennett
- Joseph A. Cannon
- Ted Stewart
Other candidates
[edit ]Populist
[edit ]- Anita Morrow
Libertarian
[edit ]- Maury Modine
Socialist Workers
[edit ]- Patricia Grogan
Results
[edit ]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bob Bennett | 420,069 | 55.38% | |
| Democratic | Wayne Owens | 301,228 | 39.72% | |
| Populist | Anita Morrow | 17,549 | 2.31% | |
| Libertarian | Maury Modine | 14,341 | 1.89% | |
| Socialist Workers | Patricia Grogan | 5,292 | 0.7% | |
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "UT US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1992". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 15, 2012.