United States Senate election in California, 1986
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The 1986 United States Senate election in California took place on November 4, 1986. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Alan Cranston narrowly won re-election to a fourth term.
Major candidates
Democratic
- Alan Cranston, incumbent U.S. Senator
Republican
- Ed Zschau, U.S. Congressman from the 12th district
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Alan Cranston (Incumbent) | 3,646,672 | 49.3 | |
Republican | Ed Zschau | 3,541,804 | 47.9 | |
American Independent | Edward B Vallen | 109,916 | 1.5 | |
Libertarian | Breck McKinley | 66,261 | 0.9 | |
Peace and Freedom | Paul Kangas | 33,869 | 0.5 | |
See also
References
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