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1988 United States House of Representatives elections

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1988 United States House of Representatives elections

1986 November 8, 1988 1990

All 435 seats in theUnited States House of Representatives
218 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party
Leader Jim Wright Bob Michel
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since January 3, 1987 January 3, 1981
Leader's seat Texas 12th Illinois 18th
Last election 258 seats 177 seats
Seats won 260 175
Seat change Increase2 Decrease2
Popular vote 43,544,565 37,209,219
Percentage 53.3% 45.6%
Swing Decrease1.0% Increase1.2%

Results:
Democratic holdDemocratic gain
Republican holdRepublican gain

Speakerbefore election

Jim Wright
Democratic

ElectedSpeaker

Jim Wright
Democratic

The1988 United States House of Representatives electionswas an election for theUnited States House of Representativeson November 8, 1988, to elect members to serve in the101st United States Congress.They coincided with the election ofGeorge H. W. Bushas president. Although Bush won with a strong majority, hisRepublican Partylost a net of two seats to theDemocratic Party,slightly increasing the Democratic majority in the House. It was the first time since1960that an incoming president's party lost seats in the House.

The Republicans did not field a candidate in one-fourth of the seats in the southern United States.[1]This is the last congressional election in which Republicans won a House seat inHawaiifor a full term and the last time they won a seat inVermont.

Overall results[edit]

260 175
Democratic Republican
Party Seats Seat
percentage
Vote
percentage
Popular
vote
Last
election
(1986)
This
election
Net
change
Democratic Party 258 260 Increase2 59.8% 53.3% 43,544,565
Republican Party 177 175 Decrease2 40.2% 45.6% 37,209,219
Libertarian Party 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.6% 445,708
Independent 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.2% 161,381
Peace and Freedom Party 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.1% 89,494
Right to Life Party 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.1% 52,296
Conservative Party 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.1% 47,577
Others 0 0 Steady 0.0% 0.2% 131,945
Totals 435 435 Steady 100.0% 100.0% 81,682,185

Source:Election Statistics – Office of the Clerk

Popular vote
Democratic
53.31%
Republican
45.55%
Libertarian
0.55%
Others
0.59%
House seats
Democratic
59.77%
Republican
40.23%
House seats by party holding plurality in state
80+% Democratic
80+% Republican
60+% to 80% Democratic
60+% to 80% Republican
Up to 60% Democratic
Up to 60% Republican
3-5 Republican gain
1-2 Democratic gain
1-2 Republican gain
no net change

Special elections[edit]

Ordered by election date, then by state/district.

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Tennessee 5 Bill Boner Democratic 1978 Incumbent resigned October 5, 1987, to becomeMayor of Nashville.
New memberelectedJanuary 19, 1988.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November;see below.
  • Green tickYBob Clement(Democratic) 62.3%
  • Terry Holcomb (Republican) 36.3%
Others
  • Suzanne Stewart (Independent) 0.8%
  • Joe Driscoll (Independent) 0.7%
Louisiana 4 Buddy Roemer Democratic 1980 Incumbent resigned March 3, 1988, to becomeGovernor of Louisiana.
New memberelectedApril 16, 1988.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November;see below.
Virginia 5 Dan Daniel Democratic 1968 Incumbent died January 24, 1988.
New memberelectedJune 14, 1988.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November;see below.
New Jersey 3 James J. Howard Democratic 1964 Incumbent died March 25, 1988.
New memberelectedNovember 8, 1988.
Democratic hold.
Concurrently, winner was also elected to the next term;see below.
Tennessee 2 John Duncan Sr. Republican 1964 Incumbent died June 21, 1988.
New memberelectedNovember 8, 1988.
Republican hold.
Concurrently, winner was also elected to the next term;see below.
  • Green tickYJimmy Duncan(Republican) 56.11%
  • Dudley W. Taylor (Democratic) 42.61%
  • Charles West (Independent) 1.28%

Alabama[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Alabama 1 Sonny Callahan Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYSonny Callahan(Republican) 59.3%
  • John M. Tyson Jr. (Democratic) 40.0%
  • Kenneth Ament (Libertarian) 0.8%
Alabama 2 Bill Dickinson Republican 1964 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill DIckinson(Republican) 94.2%
  • Joel Brooke King (Libertarian) 5.8%
Alabama 3 Bill Nichols Democratic 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Nichols(Democratic) 96.1%
  • Jerome Shockley (Libertarian) 3.9%
Alabama 4 Tom Bevill Democratic 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Bevill(Democratic) 96.2%
  • John Sebastian (Libertarian) 3.8%
Alabama 5 Ronnie Flippo Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRonnie Flippo(Democratic) 64.4%
  • Stan McDonald (Republican) 34.6%
  • John Palmer (Libertarian) 1.1%
Alabama 6 Ben Erdreich Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBen Erdreich(Democratic) 66.5%
  • Charles Caddis (Republican) 32.9%
  • William Wingo (Libertarian) 0.5%
Alabama 7 Claude Harris Jr. Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYClaude Harris Jr.(Democratic) 67.7%
  • James E. Bacon (Republican) 31.5%
  • Alan F. Barksdale (Libertarian) 0.7%

Alaska[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Alaska at-large Don Young Republican 1973(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDon Young(Republican) 62.7%
  • Peter Gruenstein (Democratic) 37.3%

Arizona[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Arizona 1 John Jacob Rhodes III Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Arizona 2 Mo Udall Democratic 1961(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMo Udall(Democratic) 73.3%
  • Joseph D. Sweeney (Republican) 26.7%
Arizona 3 Bob Stump Republican 1976[a] Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Stump(Republican) 68.9%
  • Dave Moss (Democratic) 28.6%
  • John Parsons (Independent) 2.6%
Arizona 4 Jon Kyl Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJon Kyl(Republican) 87.1%
  • Gary Sprunk (Libertarian) 12.9%
Arizona 5 Jim Kolbe Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Kolbe(Republican) 67.8%
  • Judith E. Belcher (Democratic) 32.2%

Arkansas[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Arkansas 1 Bill Alexander Democratic 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 2 Tommy F. Robinson Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 3 John Paul Hammerschmidt Republican 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 4 Beryl Anthony Jr. Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.

California[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
California 1 Douglas H. Bosco Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDouglas H. Bosco(Democratic) 62.9%
  • Samuel Vanderbilt (Republican) 28.4%
  • Eric Fried (Peace and Freedom) 8.7%
California 2 Wally Herger Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYWally Herger(Republican) 58.8%
  • Wayne Meyer (Democratic) 38.5%
  • Doc Pendery (Libertarian) 2.6%
California 3 Bob Matsui Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Matsui(Democratic) 71.2%
  • Lowell P. Landowski (Republican) 28.8%
California 4 Vic Fazio Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
California 5 Nancy Pelosi Democratic 1987(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYNancy Pelosi(Democratic) 76.4%
  • Bruce O'Neill (Republican) 19.3%
  • Ted Zuur (Peace and Freedom) 2.3%
  • Sam Grove (Libertarian) 2.0%
California 6 Barbara Boxer Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBarbara Boxer(Democratic) 73.4%
  • William Steinmetz (Republican) 26.6%
California 7 George Miller Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYGeorge Miller(Democratic) 68.4%
  • Jean Last (Republican) 31.6%
California 8 Ron Dellums Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRon Dellums(Democratic) 66.6%
  • John J. Cuddihy Jr. (Republican) 31.2%
  • Tom Condit (Peace and Freedom) 2.2%
California 9 Pete Stark Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPete Stark(Democratic) 73%
  • Howard Hertz (Republican) 27%
California 10 Don Edwards Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDon Edwards(Democratic) 86.2%
  • Kennita Watson (Libertarian) 13.8%
California 11 Tom Lantos Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Lantos(Democratic) 71%
  • Bill Quraishi (Republican) 24.4%
  • Bill Wade (Libertarian) 2.3%
  • Victor Martinez (Peace and Freedom) 1.4%
  • Nicholas W. Kudrovzeff (American Independent) 0.9%
California 12 Ernie Konnyu Republican 1986 Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
California 13 Norman Mineta Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYNorman Mineta(Democratic) 67.1%
  • Luke Sommer (Republican) 29.8%
  • John H. Webster (Libertarian) 3.1%
California 14 Norman D. Shumway Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
California 15 Tony Coelho Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTony Coelho(Democratic) 69.8%
  • Carol Harner (Republican) 28.2%
  • Richard M. Harris (Libertarian) 2.1%
California 16 Leon Panetta Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
California 17 Chip Pashayan Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYChip Pashayan(Republican) 71.5%
  • Vincent Lavery (Democratic) 28.5%
California 18 Richard H. Lehman Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
California 19 Bob Lagomarsino Republican 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
California 20 Bill Thomas Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Thomas(Republican) 71.1%
  • Lita Reid (Democratic) 27.1%
  • David Bersohn (Libertarian) 1.8%
California 21 Elton Gallegly Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYElton Gallegly(Republican) 69.1%
  • Donald E. Stevens (Democratic) 28.8%
  • Robert Jay (Libertarian) 2.1%
California 22 Carlos Moorhead Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCarlos Moorhead(Republican) 69.5%
  • John G. Simmons (Democratic) 26%
  • Shirley Rachel Isaacson (Peace and Freedom) 2.7%
  • Ted Brown (Libertarian) 1.8%
California 23 Anthony Beilenson Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAnthony Beilenson(Democratic) 63.5%
  • Jim Salomon (Republican) 33.1%
  • John Vernon (Libertarian) 1.9%
  • John Honigsfeld (Peace and Freedom) 1.4%
California 24 Henry Waxman Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHenry Waxman(Democratic) 72.2%
  • John N. Cowles (Republican) 23.8%
  • James Green (Peace and Freedom) 2.3%
  • George Abrahams (Libertarian) 1.7%
California 25 Edward R. Roybal Democratic 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
California 26 Howard Berman Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHoward Berman(Democratic) 70.3%
  • Brodie Broderson (Republican) 29.7%
California 27 Mel Levine Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMel Levine(Democratic) 67.5%
  • Dennis Galbraith (Republican) 29.6%
  • William J. Fulco (Libertarian) 2.8%
California 28 Julian Dixon Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJulian Dixon(Democratic) 76.1%
  • George Adams (Republican) 19.8%
  • Howard Johnson (Libertarian) 2.1%
  • Salomea Honigsfeld (Peace and Freedom) 1.9%
California 29 Augustus Hawkins Democratic 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAugustus Hawkins(Democratic) 82.8%
  • Reuben D. Franco (Republican) 13.7%
  • Gregory P. Gilmore (Libertarian) 3.5%
California 30 Matthew G. Martínez Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMatthew G. Martínez(Democratic) 59.9%
  • Ralph R. Ramirez (Republican) 36.3%
  • Houston Myers (American Independent) 2.2%
  • Kim J. Goldsworthy (Libertarian) 1.5%
California 31 Mervyn Dymally Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
California 32 Glenn M. Anderson Democratic 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYGlenn M. Anderson(Democratic) 66.9%
  • Sanford W. Kahn (Republican) 29.6%
  • Vikki Murdock (Peace and Freedom) 2.4%
  • Marc F. Denny (Libertarian) 1.1%
California 33 David Dreier Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDavid Dreier(Republican) 69.2%
  • Nelson Gentry (Democratic) 26.2%
  • Gail Lightfoot (Libertarian) 3%
  • Mike Noonan (Peace and Freedom) 1.6%
California 34 Esteban Torres Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYEsteban Torres(Democratic) 63.2%
  • Charles M. House (Republican) 35.0%
  • Carl M. Swinney (Libertarian) 1.8%
California 35 Jerry Lewis Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJerry Lewis(Republican) 70.4%
  • Paul Sweeney (Democratic) 27.7%
  • Jeff Shuman (Libertarian) 1.9%
California 36 George Brown Jr. Democratic 1962
1970(retired)
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYGeorge Brown Jr.(Democratic) 54%
  • John Paul Stark (Republican) 42.5%
  • Kenneth E. Valentine (Libertarian) 1.8%
  • Fred L. Anderson (American Independent) 1.8%
California 37 Al McCandless Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAl McCandless(Republican) 64.3%
  • Johnny Pearson (Democratic) 33.1%
  • Bonnie Flickinger (Libertarian) 2.6%
California 38 Bob Dornan Republican 1976
1982(retired)
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Dornan(Republican) 59.5%
  • Jerry Yudelson(Democratic) 35.6%
  • Bruce McKay (Libertarian) 2.5%
  • Frank German (Peace and Freedom) 2.4%
California 39 William Dannemeyer Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYWilliam Dannemeyer(Republican) 74%
  • Don E. Marquis (Democratic) 22.8%
  • Lee Connelly (Libertarian) 3.3%
California 40 Robert Badham Republican 1976 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickYChristopher Cox(Republican) 67.1%
  • Lida Lenney (Democratic) 29.9%
  • Roger Bloxham (Libertarian) 1.7%
  • Gretchen J. Farsai (Peace and Freedom) 1.4%
California 41 Bill Lowery Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Lowery(Republican) 64.8%
  • Dan Kripke (Democratic) 31.5%
  • Dick Rider (Libertarian) 1.9%
  • C. T. Weber (Peace and Freedom) 1.7%
California 42 Dan Lungren Republican 1978 Incumbent retired to becomeCalifornia State Treasurer.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickYDana Rohrabacher(Republican) 64.2%
  • Guy C. Kimbrough (Democratic) 33%
  • Richard D. Rose (Peace and Freedom) 2.8%
California 43 Ron Packard Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRon Packard(Republican) 71.7%
  • Howard Greenebaum (Democratic) 25.7%
  • Daniel L. Muhe (Libertarian) 2.7%
California 44 Jim Bates Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Bates(Democratic) 59.7%
  • Rob Butterfield (Republican) 36.5%
  • Dennis Thompson (Libertarian) 3.8%
California 45 Duncan L. Hunter Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDuncan L. Hunter(Republican) 74.0%
  • Pete Lepiscopo (Democratic) 24.0%
  • Perry Willis (Libertarian) 2.0%

Colorado[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Colorado 1 Pat Schroeder Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPat Schroeder(Democratic) 69.9%
  • Joy Wood (Republican) 30.1%
Colorado 2 David Skaggs Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDavid Skaggs(Democratic) 62.7%
  • Dave Bath (Republican) 37.3%
Colorado 3 Ben Nighthorse Campbell Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Colorado 4 Hank Brown Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHank Brown(Republican) 73.1%
  • Charles S. Vigil (Democratic) 26.9%
Colorado 5 Joel Hefley Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJoel Hefley(Republican) 75.1%
  • John J. Mitchell (Democratic) 24.9%
Colorado 6 Daniel Schaefer Republican 1983 Incumbent re-elected.

Connecticut[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Connecticut 1 Barbara B. Kennelly Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Connecticut 2 Sam Gejdenson Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYSam Gejdenson(Democratic) 63.6%
  • Glenn Carberry (Republican) 36.4%
Connecticut 3 Bruce Morrison Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBruce Morrison(Democratic) 66.5%
  • Gerard B. Patton (Republican) 33.5%
Connecticut 4 Chris Shays Republican 1987 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYChris Shays(Republican) 71.8%
  • Roger Pearson (Democratic) 27.1%
  • Nicholas J. Tarzia (Independent) 1.2%
Connecticut 5 John G. Rowland Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn G. Rowland(Republican) 73.6%
  • Joseph Marinan Jr. (Democratic) 26.4%
Connecticut 6 Nancy Johnson Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYNancy Johnson(Republican) 66.3%
  • James L. Griffin (Democratic) 33.3%
  • Louis J. Marietta (Independent) 0.4%

Delaware[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Delaware at-large Tom Carper Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Carper(Democratic) 67.5%
  • James P. Krapf (Republican) 32.5%

Florida[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Florida 1 Earl Hutto Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYEarl Hutto(Democratic) 66.9%
  • E. D. Armbruster (Republican) 33.1%
Florida 2 James W. Grant Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 3 Charles E. Bennett Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 4 Bill Chappell Democratic 1968 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Florida 5 Bill McCollum Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 6 Buddy MacKay Democratic 1982 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
  • Green tickYCliff Stearns(Republican) 53.5%
  • Jon Mills (Democratic) 46.5%
Florida 7 Sam Gibbons Democratic 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 8 Bill Young Republican 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Young(Republican) 73.0%
  • C. Bette Wimbish (Democratic) 27.0%
Florida 9 Michael Bilirakis Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 10 Andy Ireland Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAndy Ireland(Republican) 73.5%
  • David B. Higginbottom (Democratic) 26.5%
Florida 11 Bill Nelson Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Nelson(Democratic) 60.8%
  • Bill Tolley (Republican) 39.2%
Florida 12 Tom Lewis Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 13 Connie Mack III Republican 1982 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickYPorter Goss(Republican) 71.2%
  • Jack Conway (Democratic) 28.8%
Florida 14 Dan Mica Democratic 1978 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Florida 15 Clay Shaw Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYClay Shaw(Republican) 66.1%
  • Michael A. Kuhle (Democratic) 33.9%
Florida 16 Lawrence J. Smith Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 17 William Lehman Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 18 Claude Pepper Democratic 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 19 Dante Fascell Democratic 1954 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDante Fascell(Democratic) 72.4%
  • Ralph Carlos Rocheteau (Republican) 27.6%

Georgia[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Georgia 1 Lindsay Thomas Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLindsay Thomas(Democratic) 67.0%
  • Chris Meredith (Republican) 33.0%
Georgia 2 Charles Hatcher Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 3 Richard Ray Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 4 Pat Swindall Republican 1984 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Georgia 5 John Lewis Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn Lewis(Democratic) 78.2%
  • J. W. Tibbs (Republican) 21.8%
Georgia 6 Newt Gingrich Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYNewt Gingrich(Republican) 58.9%
  • David Worley (Democratic) 41.1%
Georgia 7 Buddy Darden Democratic 1983(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBuddy Darden(Democratic) 64.8%
  • Robert Lamutt (Republican) 35.2%
Georgia 8 J. Roy Rowland Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 9 Ed Jenkins Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYEd Jenkins(Democratic) 62.9%
  • Joe Hoffman (Republican) 37.1%
Georgia 10 Doug Barnard Jr. Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.

Source:"N 1988 General Electionovember 8, 1988".Secretary of State of Georgia.Archived fromthe originalon March 18, 2012.RetrievedSeptember 5,2011.

Hawaii[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Hawaii 1 Pat Saiki Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPat Saiki(Republican) 54.7%
  • Mary Bitterman (Democratic) 43.2%
  • Blase Harris (Libertarian) 2.1%
Hawaii 2 Daniel Akaka Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDaniel Akaka(Democratic) 88.9%
  • Lloyd J. Mallan (Libertarian) 11.1%

Idaho[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Idaho 1 Larry Craig Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLarry Craig(Republican) 65.8%
  • Jeanne Givens (Democratic) 34.2%
Idaho 2 Richard H. Stallings Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRichard H. Stallings(Democratic) 63.4%
  • Dane Watkins (Republican) 33.8%
  • Donovan Bramwell (Libertarian) 2.8%

Illinois[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Illinois 1 Charles Hayes Democratic 1983(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCharles Hayes(Democratic) 96.0%
  • Stephen J. Evans (Republican) 4.0%
Illinois 2 Gus Savage Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYGus Savage(Democratic) 82.7%
  • William T. Hespel (Republican) 17.3%
Illinois 3 Marty Russo Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMarty Russo(Democratic) 62.2%
  • Joseph J. McCarthy (Republican) 37.8%
Illinois 4 Jack Davis Republican 1986 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 5 Bill Lipinski Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Lipinski(Democratic) 61.3%
  • John J. Holowinski (Republican) 38.7%
Illinois 6 Henry Hyde Republican 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHenry Hyde(Republican) 73.7%
  • William J. Andrle (Democratic) 26.3%
Illinois 7 Cardiss Collins Democratic 1973(special) Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 8 Dan Rostenkowski Democratic 1958 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDan Rostenkowski(Democratic) 74.6%
  • V. Stephen Vetter (Republican) 24.0%
  • Mark J. Almberg (Communist) 1.3%
Illinois 9 Sidney R. Yates Democratic 1948
1962(retired)
1964
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYSidney R. Yates(Democratic) 66.1%
  • Herbert Sohn (Republican) 32.9%
  • Jessie Fields (Solidarity) 1.0%
Illinois 10 John Porter Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn Porter(Republican) 72.5%
  • Eugene F. Friedman (Democratic) 27.5%
Illinois 11 Frank Annunzio Democratic 1964 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYFrank Annunzio(Democratic) 64.5%
  • George S. Gottlieb (Republican) 35.5%
Illinois 12 Phil Crane Republican 1969(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPhil Crane(Republican) 75.2%
  • John A. Leonardi (Democratic) 24.8%
Illinois 13 Harris Fawell Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHarris Fawell(Republican) 70.2%
  • Evelyn E. Craig (Democratic) 29.8%
Illinois 14 Dennis Hastert Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDennis Hastert(Republican) 73.7%
  • Stephen Youhanaie (Democratic) 26.3%
Illinois 15 Ed Madigan Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYEd Madigan(Republican) 71.7%
  • Thomas J. Curl (Democratic) 28.3%
Illinois 16 Lynn M. Martin Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLynn M. Martin(Republican) 63.9%
  • Steven E. Mahan (Democratic) 36.1%
Illinois 17 Lane Evans Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLane Evans(Democratic) 64.9%
  • William E. Stewart (Republican) 35.1%
Illinois 18 Robert H. Michel Republican 1956 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRobert H. Michel(Republican) 54.7%
  • G. Douglas Stephens (Democratic) 45.3%
Illinois 19 Terry L. Bruce Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTerry L. Bruce(Democratic) 64.2%
  • Robert F. Kerans (Republican) 35.8%
Illinois 20 Dick Durbin Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDick Durbin(Democratic) 68.9%
  • Paul E. Jurgens (Republican) 31.1%
Illinois 21 Jerry Costello Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJerry Costello(Democratic) 52.6%
  • Bob Gaffner (Republican) 47.4%
Illinois 22 Kenneth J. Gray Democratic 1954
1974(retired)
1984
Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickYGlenn Poshard(Democratic) 64.9%
  • Patrick J. Kelley (Republican) 35.1%

Indiana[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Indiana 1 Pete Visclosky Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPete Visclosky(Democratic) 77.1%
  • Owen W. Crumpacker (Republican) 22.9%
Indiana 2 Philip Sharp Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 3 John P. Hiler Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn P. Hiler(Republican) 54.3%
  • Thomas W. Ward (Democratic) 45.7%
Indiana 4 Dan Coats Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 5 Jim Jontz Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Jontz(Democratic) 56.3%
  • Patricia L. Williams (Republican) 43.7%
Indiana 6 Dan Burton Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDan Burton(Republican) 72.9%
  • George T. Holland (Democratic) 27.1%
Indiana 7 John T. Myers Republican 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn T. Myers(Republican) 61.8%
  • Mark R. Waterfill (Democratic) 38.2%
Indiana 8 Frank McCloskey Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 9 Lee H. Hamilton Democratic 1964 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLee H. Hamilton(Democratic) 70.7%
  • Floyd E. Coates (Republican) 29.3%
Indiana 10 Andrew Jacobs Jr. Democratic 1964
1972(defeated)
1974
Incumbent re-elected.

Iowa[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Iowa 1 Jim Leach Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Leach(Republican) 60.7%
  • Bill Gluba(Democratic) 38.4%
  • Judy Stav-River (Independent) 0.9%
Iowa 2 Tom Tauke Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Tauke(Republican) 56.8%
  • Eric Tabor (Democratic) 43.2%
Iowa 3 David R. Nagle Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDavid R. Nagle(Democratic) 63.4%
  • Donald B. Redfern (Republican) 36.6%
Iowa 4 Neal Smith Democratic 1958 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYNeal Smith(Democratic) 71.7%
  • Paul Lunde (Republican) 28.3%
Iowa 5 Jim Ross Lightfoot Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 6 Fred Grandy Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYFred Grandy(Republican) 64.4%
  • Dave O'Brien (Democratic) 35.6%

Kansas[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Kansas 1 Pat Roberts Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 2 Jim Slattery Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Slattery(Democratic) 73.3%
  • Phil Meinhardt (Republican) 26.7%
Kansas 3 Jan Meyers Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJan Meyers(Republican) 73.6%
  • Lionel Kunst (Democratic) 26.4%
Kansas 4 Dan Glickman Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDan Glickman(Democratic) 64.0%
  • Lee Thompson (Republican) 36.0%
Kansas 5 Bob Whittaker Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Whittaker(Republican) 70.2%
  • John A. Barnes (Democratic) 29.8%

Kentucky[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Kentucky 1 Carroll Hubbard Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCarroll Hubbard(Democratic) 95.1%
  • Charles K. Hatchett (Independent) 4.9%
Kentucky 2 William Natcher Democratic 1953(special) Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 3 Romano Mazzoli Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRomano Mazzoli(Democratic) 69.7%
  • Philip Dunnagan (Republican) 30.3%
Kentucky 4 Jim Bunning Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Bunning(Republican) 74.2%
  • Richard V. Beliles (Democratic) 25.8%
Kentucky 5 Hal Rogers Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 6 Larry J. Hopkins Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 7 Chris Perkins Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.

Louisiana[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Louisiana 1 Bob Livingston Republican 1977(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Livingston(Republican) 78.5%
  • George Mustakas (Democratic) 15.2%
  • Eric Honig (Democratic) 6.3%
Louisiana 2 Lindy Boggs Democratic 1973(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLindy Boggs(Democratic) 89.5%
  • Roger C. Johnson (Republican) 10.5%
Louisiana 3 Billy Tauzin Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBilly Tauzin(Democratic) 89.3%
  • Millard Clement (Democratic) 10.7%
Louisiana 4 Jim McCrery Republican 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim McCrery(Republican) 68.6%
  • Adeline Roemer (Democratic) 26.6%
  • Bob Briggs (Democratic) 4.8%
Louisiana 5 Jerry Huckaby Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJerry Huckaby(Democratic) 71.1%
  • Jack Wright (Democratic) 20.0%
  • Bradley T. Roark (Republican) 8.9%
Louisiana 6 Richard Baker Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 7 Jimmy Hayes Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 8 Clyde C. Holloway Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.

Maine[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Maine 1 Joseph E. Brennan Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Maine 2 Olympia Snowe Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYOlympia Snowe(Republican) 66.2%
  • Kenneth P. Hayes (Democratic) 33.8%

Maryland[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Maryland 1 Roy Dyson Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 2 Helen Delich Bentley Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 3 Ben Cardin Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBen Cardin(Democratic) 72.9%
  • Ross Z. Pierpont (Republican) 27.1%
Maryland 4 Tom McMillen Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom McMillen(Democratic) 68.3%
  • Bradlyn McClanahan (Republican) 31.7%
Maryland 5 Steny Hoyer Democratic 1981(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYSteny Hoyer(Democratic) 78.6%
  • John Eugene Sellner (Republican) 21.4%
Maryland 6 Beverly Byron Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBeverly Byron(Democratic) 75.4%
  • Kenneth W. Halsey (Republican) 24.6%
Maryland 7 Kweisi Mfume Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 8 Connie Morella Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.

Massachusetts[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Massachusetts 1 Silvio O. Conte Republican 1958 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 2 Edward Boland Democratic 1952 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickYRichard Neal(Democratic) 80.3%
  • Louis R. Godena (Independent) 19.7%
Massachusetts 3 Joseph D. Early Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 4 Barney Frank Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBarney Frank(Democratic) 70.3%
  • Debra R. Tucker (Republican) 29.7%
Massachusetts 5 Chester G. Atkins Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 6 Nicholas Mavroules Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 7 Ed Markey Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 8 Joseph P. Kennedy II Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 9 Joe Moakley Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 10 Gerry Studds Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYGerry Studds(Democratic) 66.7%
  • Jon L. Bryan (Republican) 33.3%
Massachusetts 11 Brian J. Donnelly Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.

Michigan[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Michigan 1 John Conyers Democratic 1964 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn Conyers(Democratic) 91.2%
  • Bill Ashe (Republican) 7.8%
Others
  • Jonathan Paul Flint (Libertarian) 0.5%
  • Sam Johnson (WAC) 0.4%
Michigan 2 Carl Pursell Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCarl Pursell(Republican) 54.7%
  • Lana Pollack (Democratic) 44.7%
  • David Raaflaub (Libertarian) 0.6%
Michigan 3 Howard Wolpe Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHoward Wolpe(Democratic) 57.3%
  • Cal Allgaier (Republican) 42.7%
Michigan 4 Fred Upton Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYFred Upton(Republican) 70.8%
  • Norman Rivers (Democratic) 29.2%
Michigan 5 Paul B. Henry Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPaul B. Henry(Republican) 72.6%
  • James Catchick (Democratic) 27.4%
Michigan 6 Bob Carr Democratic 1974
1980(defeated)
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Carr(Democratic) 58.9%
  • Scott Schultz (Republican) 39.6%
Others
  • Tony Wright (Libertarian) 0.9%
  • Judith Christensen (WAC) 0.5%
Michigan 7 Dale Kildee Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDale Kildee(Democratic) 75.8%
  • Jeff Coad (Republican) 23.6%
  • Gary Walkowicz (WAC) 0.6%
Michigan 8 J. Bob Traxler Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJ. Bob Traxler(Democratic) 72.1%
  • Lloyd F. Buhl (Republican) 27.9%
Michigan 9 Guy Vander Jagt Republican 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYGuy Vander Jagt(Republican) 69.8%
  • David John Gawron (Democratic) 30.2%
Michigan 10 Bill Schuette Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Schuette(Republican) 72.7%
  • Mathias G. Forbes (Democratic) 26.4%
  • Gary R. Bradley (Libertarian) 0.9%
Michigan 11 Bob Davis Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Davis(Republican) 59.6%
  • Mitch Irwin (Democratic) 40.0%
  • Denise Kline (Libertarian) 0.4%
Michigan 12 David Bonior Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDavid Bonior(Democratic) 53.6%
  • Douglas Carl (Republican) 45.5%
Others
  • Keith P. Edwards (Libertarian) 0.6%
  • Vincent Mario Contrera (WAC) 0.3%
Michigan 13 George Crockett Jr. Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • Alan H. Harris (Libertarian) 0.8%
  • Martinez Alfred Gomez (WAC) 0.8%
Michigan 14 Dennis Hertel Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDennis Hertel(Democratic) 62.6%
  • Kenneth C. McNealy (Republican) 36.3%
Others
  • Robert W. Roddis (Libertarian) 0.7%
  • James L. Breeland (WAC) 0.4%
Michigan 15 William D. Ford Democratic 1964 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYWilliam D. Ford(Democratic) 63.8%
  • Burl C. Adkins (Republican) 34.8%
  • Eric Blankenburg (Libertarian) 1.0%
  • Ronda M. Reed Bell (WAC) 0.4%
Michigan 16 John Dingell Democratic 1955(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn Dingell(Democratic) 97.4%
  • Russell W. Leone (WAC) 2.6%
Michigan 17 Sander Levin Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYSander Levin(Democratic) 70.2%
  • Dennis M. Flessland (Republican) 28.6%
  • Charles Hahn (Libertarian) 1.2%
Michigan 18 William Broomfield Republican 1956 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYWilliam Broomfield(Republican) 76.0%
  • Gary L. Kohut (Democratic) 22.4%
  • Timothy J. O'Brien (Libertarian) 1.6%

Minnesota[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Minnesota 1 Tim Penny DFL 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTim Penny(DFL) 70.1%
  • Curt Schrimpf (Ind.-Republican) 29.5%
  • Craig Honts (Socialist Workers) 0.4%
Minnesota 2 Vin Weber Independent-
Republican
1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 3 Bill Frenzel Independent-
Republican
1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Frenzel(Ind.-Republican) 68.2%
  • Dave Carlson (DFL) 31.6%
Minnesota 4 Bruce Vento DFL 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBruce Vento(DFL) 72.4%
  • Ian Maitland (Ind.-Republican) 26.8%
  • Natasha Terlexis (Socialist Workers) 0.7%
Minnesota 5 Martin Olav Sabo DFL 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 6 Gerry Sikorski DFL 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 7 Arlan Stangeland Independent-
Republican
1977(special) Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 8 Jim Oberstar DFL 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Oberstar(DFL) 74.5%
  • Jerry Shuster (Ind.-Republican) 25.5%

Mississippi[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Mississippi 1 Jamie Whitten Democratic 1941(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJamie Whitten(Democratic) 78.2%
  • Jim Bush (Republican) 21.8%
Mississippi 2 Mike Espy Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMike Espy(Democratic) 64.7%
  • Jack Coleman (Republican) 34.5%
  • Dorothy Benford (Independent) 0.8%
Mississippi 3 Sonny Montgomery Democratic 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 4 Wayne Dowdy Democratic 1981(special) Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickYMichael Parker(Democratic) 54.8%
  • Thomas Collins (Republican) 44.0%
  • Liz Gilchrist (Independent) 1.2%
Mississippi 5 Trent Lott Republican 1972 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.

Missouri[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Missouri 1 Bill Clay Democratic 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Clay(Democratic) 71.6%
  • Joseph A. Schwan (Republican) 27.0%
  • Terry Inman (Libertarian) 1.4%
Missouri 2 Jack Buechner Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJack Buechner(Republican) 66.3%
  • Robert H. Feigenbaum (Democratic) 32.6%
  • Deania Lohmann (Libertarian) 1.1%
Missouri 3 Dick Gephardt Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDick Gephardt(Democratic) 62.8%
  • Mark F. Hearne (Republican) 36.3%
  • Lloyd Sloan (Libertarian) 0.9%
Missouri 4 Ike Skelton Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYIke Skelton(Democratic) 71.8%
  • David Eyerly (Republican) 28.2%
Missouri 5 Alan Wheat Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAlan Wheat(Democratic) 70.3%
  • Mary Ellen Lobb (Republican) 28.5%
  • Mike Hurley (Libertarian) 1.2%
Missouri 6 Tom Coleman Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Coleman(Republican) 59.3%
  • Doug R. Hughes (Democratic) 40.7%
Missouri 7 Gene Taylor Republican 1972 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickYMel Hancock(Republican) 53.1%
  • Max Bacon (Democratic) 46.2%
  • Rob Lurvey (Libertarian) 0.7%
Missouri 8 Bill Emerson Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 9 Harold Volkmer Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.

Montana[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Montana 1 Pat Williams Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPat Williams(Democratic) 60.8%
  • Jim Fenlason (Republican) 39.2%
Montana 2 Ron Marlenee Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRon Marlenee(Republican) 55.5%
  • Buck O'Brien (Democratic) 44.5%

Nebraska[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Nebraska 1 Doug Bereuter Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDoug Bereuter(Republican) 67.0%
  • Corky Jones (Democratic) 33.0%
Nebraska 2 Hal Daub Republican 1980 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickYPeter Hoagland(Democratic) 50.7%
  • Jerry Schenken (Republican) 49.3%
Nebraska 3 Virginia D. Smith Republican 1974 Incumbent re-elected.

Nevada[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Nevada 1 James Bilbray Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJames Bilbray(Democratic) 64.0%
  • Lucille Lusk (Republican) 33.7%
  • Patrick O'Neill (Libertarian) 2.3%
Nevada 2 Barbara Vucanovich Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBarbara Vucanovich(Republican) 57.3%
  • Jim Spoo (Democratic) 40.6%
  • Kent Cromwell (Libertarian) 2.1%

New Hampshire[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Hampshire 1 Bob Smith Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Smith(Republican) 60.3%
  • Joseph F. Keefe (Democratic) 39.7%
New Hampshire 2 Judd Gregg Republican 1980 Incumbent retired torun for Governor of New Hampshire.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickYChuck Douglas(Republican) 56.8%
  • James W. Donchess (Democratic) 42.5%
  • Roy Kendel (Independent) 0.7%

New Jersey[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Jersey 1 James Florio Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJames Florio(Democratic) 69.9%
  • Frank A. Cristaudo (Republican) 29.6%
  • Richard Bartucci (Libertarian) 0.6%
New Jersey 2 William J. Hughes Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 3 James J. Howard Democratic 1964 Incumbent died.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Winner was also elected to finish the current term;see above.
New Jersey 4 Chris Smith Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYChris Smith(Republican) 65.7%
  • Betty Holland (Democratic) 33.4%
Others
  • Judson M. Carter (Independent) 0.5%
  • Daniel A. Maiullo Jr. (Libertarian) 0.3%
New Jersey 5 Marge Roukema Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMarge Roukema(Republican) 75.7%
  • Lee Monaco (Democratic) 23.6%
  • Daniel M. Karlan (Libertarian) 0.7%
New Jersey 6 Bernard J. Dwyer Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Others
  • Joan Paltrineri (Socialist Workers) 0.5%
  • Howard F. Schoen (Libertarian) 0.3%
New Jersey 7 Matthew J. Rinaldo Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 8 Robert A. Roe Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 9 Robert Torricelli Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRobert Torricelli(Democratic) 67.1%
  • Roger J. Lane (Republican) 32.3%
  • Richard J. Kemly (Independent) 0.5%
New Jersey 10 Peter W. Rodino Democratic 1948 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickYDonald M. Payne(Democratic) 77.4%
  • Michael Webb (Republican) 12.6%
  • Anthony Imperiale (Independent) 5.0%
  • Mindy Birdno (Socialist Workers) 4.1%
Others
  • Alvin Curtis (Independent) 0.5%
  • Alan Bowser (Independent) 0.4%
New Jersey 11 Dean Gallo Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDean Gallo(Republican) 70.5%
  • John C. Shaw (Democratic) 29.5%
New Jersey 12 Jim Courter Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Courter(Republican) 69.3%
  • Norman J. Weinstein (Democratic) 29.9%
  • Stephen Friedlander (Libertarian) 0.8%
New Jersey 13 Jim Saxton Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Saxton(Republican) 69.5%
  • James B. Smith (Democratic) 30.5%
New Jersey 14 Frank J. Guarini Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYFrank J. Guarini(Democratic) 67.3%
  • Fred J. Theemling Jr. (Republican) 30.6%
Others
  • John A. Jones (Independent) 0.9%
  • Christopher White (Libertarian) 0.7%
  • John Rummel (Communist) 0.3%
  • Peter Galbo (Independent) 0.2%

New Mexico[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Mexico 1 Manuel Lujan Jr. Republican 1968 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
New Mexico 2 Joe Skeen Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
New Mexico 3 Bill Richardson Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Richardson(Democratic) 73.1%
  • Cecilia M. Salazar (Republican) 26.9%

New York[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New York 1 George J. Hochbrueckner Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 2 Thomas Downey Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYThomas Downey(Democratic) 61.6%
  • Joseph Cardino Jr. (Republican) 38.4%
New York 3 Robert J. Mrazek Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRobert J. Mrazek(Democratic) 57.2%
  • Robert Previdi (Republican) 40.6%
  • Robert J. Considine (Right to Life) 1.6%
  • Anthony Signorelli (Liberal) 0.5%
New York 4 Norman F. Lent Republican 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYNorman F. Lent(Republican) 70.1%
  • Francis T. Goban (Democratic) 27.6%
  • Margaret T. McGeary (Right to Life) 2.3%
New York 5 Ray McGrath Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRay McGrath(Republican) 65.1%
  • William G. Kelly (Democratic) 33.2%
  • James A. Matier (Right to Life) 1.7%
New York 6 Floyd Flake Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYFloyd Flake(Democratic) 85.9%
  • Robert L. Brandofino (Conservative) 14.1%
New York 7 Gary Ackerman Democratic 1983 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 8 James H. Scheuer Democratic 1964
1972(lost)
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
New York 9 Thomas Manton Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 10 Chuck Schumer Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYChuck Schumer(Democratic) 78.4%
  • George S. Popielarski (Republican) 17.8%
  • Alice Gaffney (Conservative) 3.8%
New York 11 Edolphus Towns Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYEdolphus Towns(Democratic) 88.7%
  • Riaz B. Hussain (Republican) 8.9%
  • Alfred Hamel (Conservative) 1.5%
  • Lorraine Stevens (New Alliance) 0.9%
New York 12 Major Owens Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMajor Owens(Democratic) 93.0%
  • Owen Augustin (Republican) 7.0%
New York 13 Stephen Solarz Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYStephen Solarz(Democratic) 74.7%
  • Anthony M. Curci (Republican) 25.3%
New York 14 Guy Molinari Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 15 Bill Green Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Green(Republican) 61.3%
  • Peter G. Doukas (Democratic) 36.7%
  • John B. Levitt (Liberal) 2.0%
New York 16 Charles Rangel Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCharles Rangel(Democratic) 97.1%
  • Michael Liccione (Conservative) 1.6%
  • Barbara R. Taylor (New Alliance) 1.3%
New York 17 Ted Weiss Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTed Weiss(Democratic) 84.4%
  • Myrna C. Albert (Republican) 15.6%
New York 18 Robert García Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRobert García(Democratic) 91.1%
  • Fred Brown (Republican) 7.0%
  • Rafael Méndez (New Alliance) 1.1%
  • Daniel Verhoff (Conservative) 0.9%
New York 19 Mario Biaggi Democratic 1968 Incumbent withdrew but remained on the ballot.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickYEliot Engel(Democratic) 56.0%
  • Mario Biaggi (Republican) 27.2%
  • Martin J. O'Grady (Right to Life) 8.2%
  • Robert Blumetti (Conservative) 8.1%
  • Michael Zagarell (Independent) 0.5%
New York 20 Joe DioGuardi Republican 1984 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickYNita Lowey(Democratic) 50.3%
  • Joe DioGuardi(Republican) 47.5%
  • Florence T. O'Grady (Right to Life) 1.4%
  • Henry M. Levine (Liberal) 0.8%
New York 21 Hamilton Fish IV Republican 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHamilton Fish IV(Republican) 74.6%
  • Lawrence W. Grunberger (Democratic) 23.5%
  • Richard S. Curtin II (Right to Life) 1.9%
New York 22 Benjamin Gilman Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBenjamin Gilman(Republican) 70.8%
  • Eleanor F. Burlingham (Democratic) 26.7%
  • Barbara E. Braun (Right to Life) 2.5%
New York 23 Samuel S. Stratton Democratic 1958 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
New York 24 Gerald Solomon Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 25 Sherwood Boehlert Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 26 David O'Brien Martin Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 27 George C. Wortley Republican 1980 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
New York 28 Matthew F. McHugh Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 29 Frank Horton Republican 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYFrank Horton(Republican) 68.8%
  • James R. Vogel (Democratic) 26.6%
  • Richard G. Baxter (Conservative) 3.0%
  • Donald M. Peters (Right to Life) 1.6%
New York 30 Louise Slaughter Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLouise Slaughter(Democratic) 56.9%
  • John D. Bouchard (Republican) 39.5%
  • Thomas D. Cook (Conservative) 2.8%
  • Michael P. Flanagan (Right to Life) 0.9%
New York 31 Jack Kemp Republican 1970 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. President.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickYBill Paxon(Republican) 53.4%
  • David J. Swarts (Democratic) 46.6%
New York 32 John LaFalce Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn LaFalce(Democratic) 72.7%
  • Emil K. Everett (Republican) 27.3%
New York 33 Henry J. Nowak Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 34 Amo Houghton Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAmo Houghton(Republican) 96.5%
  • Ian Kelly Woodward (Liberal) 3.5%

North Carolina[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
North Carolina 1 Walter B. Jones Sr. Democratic 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 2 Tim Valentine Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 3 Martin Lancaster Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 4 David Price Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDavid Price(Democratic) 58.0%
  • Tom Fetzer (Republican) 42.0%
North Carolina 5 Stephen L. Neal Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 6 Howard Coble Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHoward Coble(Republican) 62.5%
  • Tom Gilmore (Democratic) 37.5%
North Carolina 7 Charlie Rose Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCharlie Rose(Democratic) 67.3%
  • George G. Thompson (Republican) 32.7%
North Carolina 8 Bill Hefner Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Hefner(Democratic) 51.5%
  • Ted Blanton (Republican) 48.5%
North Carolina 9 Alex McMillan Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAlex McMillan(Republican) 65.9%
  • Mark Sholander (Democratic) 34.1%
North Carolina 10 Cass Ballenger Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCass Ballenger(Republican) 61.0%
  • Jack L. Rhyne (Democratic) 39.0%
North Carolina 11 James M. Clarke Democratic 1982
1984(lost)
1986
Incumbent re-elected.

North Dakota[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
North Dakota at-large Byron Dorgan Democratic-NPL 1980 Incumbent re-elected.

Ohio[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Ohio 1 Tom Luken Democratic 1974(special)
1974(lost)
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 2 Bill Gradison Republican 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Gradison(Republican) 72.3%
  • Chuck R. Stidham (Democratic) 27.7%
Ohio 3 Tony P. Hall Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTony P. Hall(Democratic) 76.9%
  • Ron Crutcher (Republican) 23.1%
Ohio 4 Mike Oxley Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 5 Del Latta Republican 1958 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Green tickYPaul Gillmor(Republican) 60.6%
  • Tom Murray (Democratic) 39.4%
Ohio 6 Bob McEwen Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob McEwen(Republican) 74.3%
  • Gordon R. Roberts (Democratic) 25.7%
Ohio 7 Mike DeWine Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMike DeWine(Republican) 73.9%
  • Jack Schira (Democratic) 26.1%
Ohio 8 Buz Lukens Republican 1966
1970(retired)
1986
Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 9 Marcy Kaptur Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMarcy Kaptur(Democratic) 81.3%
  • Al Hawkins (Republican) 18.7%
Ohio 10 Clarence E. Miller Republican 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 11 Dennis E. Eckart Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDennis E. Eckart(Democratic) 61.5%
  • Margaret R. Mueller (Republican) 38.5%
Ohio 12 John Kasich Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn Kasich(Republican) 80.1%
  • Mark P. Brown (Democratic) 19.9%
Ohio 13 Donald J. Pease Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 14 Tom Sawyer Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Sawyer(Democratic) 74.7%
  • Loretta Lang (Republican) 25.3%
Ohio 15 Chalmers Wylie Republican 1966 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYChalmers Wylie(Republican) 75.1%
  • Mark S. Froehlich (Democratic) 24.9%
Ohio 16 Ralph Regula Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRalph Regula(Republican) 78.6%
  • Melvin J. Gravely (Democratic) 21.4%
Ohio 17 James Traficant Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJames Traficant(Democratic) 77.2%
  • Frederick W. Lenz (Republican) 22.8%
Ohio 18 Douglas Applegate Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 19 Ed Feighan Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYEd Feighan(Democratic) 70.5%
  • Noel F. Roberts (Republican) 29.5%
Ohio 20 Mary Rose Oakar Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 21 Louis Stokes Democratic 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLouis Stokes(Democratic) 85.7%
  • Franklin H. Roski (Republican) 14.3%

Oklahoma[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Oklahoma 1 Jim Inhofe Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Inhofe(Republican) 52.6%
  • Kurt Glassco (Democratic) 47.4%
Oklahoma 2 Mike Synar Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMike Synar(Democratic) 64.9%
  • Ira Phillips (Republican) 35.1%
Oklahoma 3 Wes Watkins Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 4 Dave McCurdy Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 5 Mickey Edwards Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMickey Edwards(Republican) 72.2%
  • Terry J. Montgomery (Democratic) 27.8%
Oklahoma 6 Glenn English Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYGlenn English(Democratic) 73.1%
  • Mike Brown (Republican) 26.9%

Oregon[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Oregon 1 Les AuCoin Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLes AuCoin(Democratic) 69.6%
  • Earl Molander (Republican) 30.4%
Oregon 2 Bob Smith Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Smith(Republican) 62.7%
  • Larry Tuttle (Democratic) 37.3%
Oregon 3 Ron Wyden Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Oregon 4 Peter DeFazio Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPeter DeFazio(Democratic) 72.0%
  • Jim Howard (Republican) 28.0%
Oregon 5 Denny Smith Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.

Pennsylvania[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Pennsylvania 1 Thomas M. Foglietta Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 2 William H. Gray III Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 3 Robert Borski Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRobert Borski(Democratic) 63.2%
  • Mark Matthews (Republican) 36.8%
Pennsylvania 4 Joe Kolter Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJoe Kolter(Democratic) 69.8%
  • Gordon R. Johnston (Republican) 29.5%
  • Erich L. Kaltenhauser (Populist) 0.7%
Pennsylvania 5 Dick Schulze Republican 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDick Schulze(Republican) 78.2%
  • Donald A. Hadley (Democratic) 21.8%
Pennsylvania 6 Gus Yatron Democratic 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYGus Yatron(Democratic) 63.1%
  • James R. Erwin (Republican) 36.1%
  • Louis Perugini Jr. (Independent) 0.7%
Pennsylvania 7 Curt Weldon Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCurt Weldon(Republican) 67.8%
  • David Landau (Democratic) 32.2%
Pennsylvania 8 Peter H. Kostmayer Democratic 1976
1980(lost)
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYPeter H. Kostmayer(Democratic) 56.8%
  • Ed Howard (Republican) 41.5%
  • Donald C. Ernsberger (Libertarian) 1.7%
Pennsylvania 9 Bud Shuster Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 10 Joseph M. McDade Republican 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 11 Paul Kanjorski Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 12 John Murtha Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 13 Lawrence Coughlin Republican 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 14 William J. Coyne Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYWilliam J. Coyne(Democratic) 78.6%
  • Richard E. Caligiuri (Libertarian) 21.4%
Pennsylvania 15 Donald L. Ritter Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 16 Bob Walker Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Walker(Republican) 74.0%
  • Ernest Eric Guyll (Democratic) 26.0%
Pennsylvania 17 George Gekas Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 18 Doug Walgren Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDoug Walgren(Democratic) 62.7%
  • John A. Newman (Republican) 37.1%
  • James J. Bailey (Populist) 0.3%
Pennsylvania 19 Bill Goodling Republican 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Goodling(Republican) 77.2%
  • Paul E. Ritchey (Democratic) 22.8%
Pennsylvania 20 Joseph M. Gaydos Democratic 1968 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 21 Tom Ridge Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Ridge(Republican) 78.7%
  • George R. H. Elder (Democratic) 21.3%
Pennsylvania 22 Austin Murphy Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAustin Murphy(Democratic) 72.4%
  • William Hodgkiss (Republican) 27.6%
Pennsylvania 23 William Clinger Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYWilliam Clinger(Republican) 62.0%
  • Howard Shakespeare (Democratic) 37.3%
  • William Smolik (Populist) 0.7%

Rhode Island[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Rhode Island 1 Fernand St Germain Democratic 1960 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Rhode Island 2 Claudine Schneider Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.

South Carolina[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
South Carolina 1 Arthur Ravenel Jr. Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 2 Floyd Spence Republican 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYFloyd Spence(Republican) 52.8%
  • Jim Leventis (Democratic) 46.7%
  • Geb Sommer (Libertarian) 0.6%
South Carolina 3 Butler Derrick Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYButler Derrick(Democratic) 53.7%
  • Henry Jordan (Republican) 45.6%
  • John B. Heaton (Libertarian) 0.7%
South Carolina 4 Liz J. Patterson Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 5 John Spratt Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn Spratt(Democratic) 69.8%
  • Robert K. Carley (Republican) 30.2%
South Carolina 6 Robin Tallon Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRobin Tallon(Democratic) 76.1%
  • Bob Cunningham (Republican) 23.9%

South Dakota[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
South Dakota at-large Tim Johnson Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTim Johnson(Democratic) 71.7%
  • David Volk (Republican) 28.3%

Tennessee[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Tennessee 1 Jimmy Quillen Republican 1962 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJimmy Quillen(Republican) 80.2%
  • Sidney S. Smith (Democratic) 19.8%
Tennessee 2 John Duncan Sr. Republican 1964 Incumbent died June 21, 1988.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Winner was also elected to finish the current term;see above.
  • Green tickYJimmy Duncan(Republican) 56.2%
  • Dudley W. Taylor (Democratic) 43.8%
Tennessee 3 Marilyn Lloyd Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMarilyn Lloyd(Democratic) 57.4%
  • Harold L. Coker (Republican) 42.6%
Tennessee 4 Jim Cooper Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 5 Bob Clement Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 6 Bart Gordon Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBart Gordon(Democratic) 76.5%
  • Wallace Embry (Republican) 23.5%
Tennessee 7 Don Sundquist Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDon Sundquist(Republican) 80.1%
  • Ken Bloodworth (Democratic) 19.9%
Tennessee 8 Ed Jones Democratic 1969 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Tennessee 9 Harold Ford Sr. Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHarold Ford Sr.(Democratic) 81.6%
  • Isaac Richmond (Independent) 18.4%

Texas[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Texas 1 Jim Chapman Democratic 1985 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Chapman(Democratic) 62.2%
  • Horace McQueen (Republican) 37.8%
Texas 2 Charles Wilson Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYCharles Wilson(Democratic) 87.7%
  • Gary W. Nelson (Libertarian) 12.3%
Texas 3 Steve Bartlett Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYSteve Bartlett(Republican) 81.8%
  • Blake Cowden (Democratic) 18.2%
Texas 4 Ralph Hall Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRalph Hall(Democratic) 66.4%
  • Randy Sutton (Republican) 32.1%
  • Melanie A. Dunn (Libertarian) 1.5%
Texas 5 John Bryant Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn Bryant(Democratic) 60.7%
  • Lon Williams (Republican) 38.1%
  • Ken Ashby (Libertarian) 1.1%
Texas 6 Joe Barton Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJoe Barton(Republican) 67.6%
  • Pat Kendrick (Democratic) 32.4%
Texas 7 Bill Archer Republican 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBill Archer(Republican) 79.1%
  • Dianne Richards (Democratic) 20.9%
Texas 8 Jack Fields Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 9 Jack Brooks Democratic 1952 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 10 J. J. Pickle Democratic 1963 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJ. J. Pickle(Democratic) 93.4%
  • Vincent J. May (Libertarian) 6.6%
Texas 11 Marvin Leath Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMarvin Leath(Democratic) 95.4%
  • Frederick M. King (Libertarian) 4.6%
Texas 12 Jim Wright Democratic 1954 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 13 Beau Boulter Republican 1984 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Green tickYBill Sarpalius(Democratic) 52.5%
  • Larry S. Milner (Republican) 47.5%
Texas 14 Mac Sweeney Republican 1984 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Texas 15 Kika de la Garza Democratic 1964 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYKika de la Garza(Democratic) 93.9%
  • Gloria Joyce Hendrix (Libertarian) 6.1%
Texas 16 Ron Coleman Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 17 Charles Stenholm Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 18 Mickey Leland Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMickey Leland(Democratic) 92.9%
  • J. Alejandro Snead (Libertarian) 7.1%
Texas 19 Larry Combest Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLarry Combest(Republican) 67.7%
  • Gerald McCathern (Democratic) 32.3%
Texas 20 Henry B. González Democratic 1961 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHenry B. González(Democratic) 70.7%
  • Lee Travino (Republican) 27.5%
  • Theresa S. Doyle (Libertarian) 1.8%
Texas 21 Lamar Smith Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLamar Smith(Republican) 93.2%
  • Jim Robinson (Libertarian) 6.8%
Texas 22 Tom DeLay Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom DeLay(Republican) 67.4%
  • Wayne Walker (Democratic) 31.4%
  • George Harper (Libertarian) 1.2%
Texas 23 Albert Bustamante Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAlbert Bustamante(Democratic) 64.5%
  • Jerry Gonzales (Republican) 33.6%
  • Tony R. Garza (Libertarian) 1.9%
Texas 24 Martin Frost Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMartin Frost(Democratic) 92.6%
  • Leo Sadovy (Republican) 7.4%
Texas 25 Michael A. Andrews Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYMichael A. Andrews(Democratic) 71.4%
  • George Loeffler (Republican) 27.7%
  • Kevin Southwick (Libertarian) 0.9%
Texas 26 Dick Armey Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDick Armey(Republican) 69.3%
  • Jo Ann Reyes (Democratic) 30.7%
Texas 27 Solomon Ortiz Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.

Utah[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Utah 1 Jim Hansen Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Utah 2 Wayne Owens Democratic 1972
1974(retired)
1986
Incumbent re-elected.
Utah 3 Howard C. Nielson Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHoward C. Nielson(Republican) 66.8%
  • Robert W. Stringham (Democratic) 30.9%
  • E. Dean Christensen (American) 1.7%
  • Judy Stranahan (Socialist Workers) 0.6%

Vermont[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Vermont at-large Jim Jeffords Republican 1974 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.

Virginia[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Virginia 1 Herb Bateman Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYHerb Bateman(Republican) 73.3%
  • James S. Ellenson (Democratic) 26.7%
Virginia 2 Owen B. Pickett Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 3 Thomas J. Bliley Jr. Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 4 Norman Sisisky Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 5 Lewis F. Payne Jr. Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLewis F. Payne Jr.(Democratic) 54.2%
  • Charles R. Hawkins (Republican) 43.7%
  • Frank Cole (Independent) 2.1%
Virginia 6 Jim Olin Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Olin(Democratic) 63.9%
  • Charles E. Judd (Republican) 36.1%
Virginia 7 D. French Slaughter Jr. Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 8 Stanford Parris Republican 1972
1974(lost)
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYStanford Parris(Republican) 62.3%
  • David G. Brickley (Democratic) 37.7%
Virginia 9 Rick Boucher Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRick Boucher(Democratic) 63.4%
  • John C. Brown (Republican) 36.6%
Virginia 10 Frank Wolf Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYFrank Wolf(Republican) 68.1%
  • Robert L. Weinberg (Democratic) 31.9%

Washington[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Washington 1 John Miller Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJohn Miller(Republican) 55.4%
  • Reese M. Lindquist (Democratic) 44.6%
Washington 2 Al Swift Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Washington 3 Don Bonker Democratic 1974 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Washington 4 Sid Morrison Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYSid Morrison(Republican) 74.5%
  • J. Richard Golob (Democratic) 25.5%
Washington 5 Tom Foley Democratic 1964 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Foley(Democratic) 76.4%
  • Marlyn A. Derby (Republican) 23.6%
Washington 6 Norm Dicks Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYNorm Dicks(Democratic) 67.6%
  • Kevin P. Cook (Republican) 32.4%
Washington 7 Mike Lowry Democratic 1978 Incumbent retired torun for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickYJim McDermott(Democratic) 76.3%
  • Robert Edwards (Republican) 23.7%
Washington 8 Rod Chandler Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYRod Chandler(Republican) 70.9%
  • Jim Kean (Democratic) 29.1%

West Virginia[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
West Virginia 1 Alan Mollohan Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYAlan Mollohan(Democratic) 74.5%
  • Howard Tuck (Republican) 25.5%
West Virginia 2 Harley O. Staggers Jr. Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 3 Bob Wise Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBob Wise(Democratic) 74.3%
  • Paul W. Hart (Republican) 25.7%
West Virginia 4 Nick Rahall Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYNick Rahall(Democratic) 61.3%
  • Marianne R. Brewster (Republican) 38.7%

Wisconsin[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Wisconsin 1 Les Aspin Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYLes Aspin(Democratic) 76.2%
  • Bernard J. Weaver (Republican) 23.8%
Wisconsin 2 Robert Kastenmeier Democratic 1958 Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 3 Steve Gunderson Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 4 Jerry Kleczka Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 5 Jim Moody Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYJim Moody(Democratic) 64.2%
  • Helen I. Barnhill (Republican) 35.8%
Wisconsin 6 Tom Petri Republican 1979(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYTom Petri(Republican) 74.2%
  • Joseph Garrett (Democratic) 25.8%
Wisconsin 7 Dave Obey Democratic 1969(special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDave Obey(Democratic) 61.8%
  • Kevin J. Hermening (Republican) 37.4%
  • John T. A. Duelge (Independent) 0.8%
Wisconsin 8 Toby Roth Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYToby Roth(Republican) 69.7%
  • Robert A. Baron (Democratic) 30.3%
Wisconsin 9 Jim Sensenbrenner Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.

Wyoming[edit]

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Wyoming at-large Dick Cheney Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYDick Cheney(Republican) 66.6%
  • Bryan Sharratt(Democratic) 31.8%
  • Craig Alan McCune (Libertarian) 1.1%
  • Al Hamburg (New Alliance) 0.5%

Non-voting delegates[edit]

District Incumbent This race
Delegate Party First elected Results Candidates
American Samoa at-large Fofō Iosefa Fiti Sunia Democratic 1980 Incumbent resigned September 6, 1988.
New delegate elected.
Democratic hold.
District of Columbia at-large Walter Fauntroy Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYWalter Fauntroy(Democratic) 71.3%
  • W. Ron Evans (Republican) 13.4%
  • Alvin Frost (Independent) 8.1%
  • David Dabney (Independent) 6.1%
Guam at-large Ben Blaz Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Green tickYBen Blaz(Republican) 54.7%
  • Vicente C. Pangelinan (Democratic) 45.3%
Puerto Rico at-large Jaime Fuster Popular Democratic/
Democratic
1984 Incumbent re-elected.
U.S. Virgin Islands at-large Ron de Lugo Democratic 1972
1978(retired)
1980
Incumbent re-elected.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^Stump was originally elected as a Democrat. He switched parties in 1982 and was re-elected as such that year.

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References[edit]

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