1986 United States Senate election in Wisconsin

1986 United States Senate election in Wisconsin
November 3, 1986
 
Nominee Bob Kasten Ed Garvey
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 754,573 702,963
Percentage 50.92% 47.44%
County results
Kasten:      50–60%      60–70%
Garvey:      50–60%
U.S. senator before election

Bob Kasten
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Bob Kasten
Republican

The 1986 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 3, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Bob Kasten won re-election to a second term. This would be the last time a Republican would win a Senate race in Wisconsin until Ron Johnson in 2010, and the last time that anyone other than Russ Feingold was the Democratic nominee for this seat until 2022

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