How Can We Help?
You are here:
< Back
The 1990 United States Senate election in Alabama was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Howell Heflin won re-election to a third term. As of 2024, it is the last time a Democrat was elected to the Class 2 Senate seat in Alabama until 2017, and the last time overall in which a Democrat was elected to and served a full term as a Democrat in the U.S. Senate from Alabama.
General election
Candidates
- Bill Cabaniss, State Senator from Birmingham (Republican)
- Howell Heflin, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1979 (Democratic)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Howell Heflin (incumbent) | 717,814 | 60.57% | −2.10% | |
Republican | Bill Cabaniss | 467,190 | 39.43% | +3.00% | |
Total votes | 1,184,954 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic hold |
See also
References
U.S. Senate |
|
---|---|
U.S. House |
|
State governors |
|
Attorneys General | |
State legislatures |
|
Mayors | |
States generally |
|
1788–1913 (elected by state legislatures) |
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1914–present (popular election) |
| ||||
Elections by state |
| ||||
Categories
-
Annuals36
-
Bulbs, Corms & Tubers41
-
Ferns27
-
Fruits3
-
Garden Plants23
-
Grasses26
-
Herb17
-
Insects1
-
Mammals1
-
Midwest Native Plants0
-
Northeast Native Plants112
-
Perennials123
-
Rose1
-
Shrubs47
-
Trees112
-
Tropical Plants53
-
Upland Birds5
-
Vines18
-
Viola Tricolor1
-
Water Gardening & Plants9
-
Waterfowl0
-
Wetland Birds0
-
Wetland Plants4
-
Wildbirds172
-
Wildflowers1
-
Woodland Plants29
Table of Contents
Recent Comments