1988 Election Cycle

Overview

Cycle Year

1988

Congress

100th Congress

Cycle Period

1987-01-01 to 1988-12-31

Total Candidates

3,733

Total Committees

9,218

Candidates

Federal candidates who participated in the 1988 election cycle:

Presidential Candidates (50 total)

• ABBOTT, JOHN HANCOCK(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ABRAM, ALFRED JR(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ABRAMCZYK, THOMAS JEFFERY(Unknown) - Challenger
• ADAMS, CHARLES A(Independent) - Challenger
• ADAMS, JOSEPH COCKRELL JR(Independent) - Challenger
• ADKINS, GORDON HALLMAN(Unknown) - Challenger
• AHERN, FRANK(Independent) - Challenger
• ALLEN, WILLIAM DEAN SR(Republican Party) - Open Seat
• ALTIZER, TYLER(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ALVORD, GENE P(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, GORDON LEE(Unknown) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, JOHN B(Independent) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, ROBERT EARL(Unknown) - Challenger
• ANGEL, DREW M(Republican Party) - Challenger
• APOLLO, MICK ZAGER(Unknown) - Challenger
• APPLEGATE, DOUGLAS(Democratic Party) - Open Seat
• ARNEY, JOUETT EDGAR(Unknown) - Challenger
• ARNOLD, LAVERN ROMMAL(Independent) - Challenger
• AXELROD, DANIEL M.(Unknown) - Challenger
• BABBITT, BRUCE(Democratic Party) - Open Seat

Senate Candidates (100 total)

• ABBOTT, JOHN HANCOCK(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ABDNOR, JAMES(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ABRAMS, BRUCE I(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ADAMS, BROCK(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ADAMS, TIM LUCAS(Democratic Party) - Open Seat
• AHMAD, IMAD ALDEAN(Libertarian Party) - Challenger
• AL-MUHAYMIN, KHALIL-ULLAH(Independent) - Challenger
• ALGOOD, ALICE W(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLEN, JIM JR(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ALLEN, WILLIAM BARCLAY(Republican Party) - Challenger
• AMEEN, SYED DR(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ANDERSEN, WILLIAM E(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, SHARON LEA MRS(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, THOMAS J(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ANDREWS, JACKSON M(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANDREWS, MARK(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANTONOVICH, MICHAEL DENNIS(Republican Party) - Challenger
• APODACA, JERRY(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• APPLEGATE, RALPH(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM L(Republican Party) - Incumbent
• ARNOLD, BURLEIGH(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ARNOLD, STEVEN THOMAS(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ARTH, WILLIAM M(SWP) - Challenger
• ASKEW, REUBIN O'D(Democratic Party) - Open Seat
• AUVIL, KENNETH D(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BAILEY, DON(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BANUELOS, ROBERT J(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BARNES, MICHAEL D(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BARTLEY, DAVID M(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BAUCUS, MAX(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• BAUMAN, RICHARD H(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BAYH, BIRCH E. JR.(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BAYONETA, LYDIA N(Independent) - Challenger
• BEALS, MANNY(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BEARD, ROBIN L JR(Republican Party) - Challenger
• BEARD, SAMUEL S(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BEARDSLEY, STEPHEN JOHNSON(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BELK, WILLIAM I(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BELL, JEFFREY(Republican Party) - Challenger
• BENEDICT, CLEVELAND K(Republican Party) - Challenger
• BENNETT, JAMES GORDON(Republican Party) - Challenger
• BENTSEN, LLOYD SENATOR(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• BERNARD, EMIL I(Republican Party) - Challenger
• BERNARD, SHERMAN ALBERT(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BETTS, JAMES E(Republican Party) - Challenger
• BIANCHI, ANGELO R(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• BIER, SALLY(Unknown) - Challenger
• BINGAMAN, JEFF(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• BISHOP, JOHN EDWARD(Republican Party) - Challenger

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House Candidates (200 total)

• ABBOUD, CHRIS(Republican Party) - Open Seat
• ABELL, PARKER E(Libertarian Party) - Challenger
• ABERCROMBIE, NEIL(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ABLE, ALAN(Unknown) - Open Seat
• ABRAHAM, WILLIAM C(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ABRAHAMS, GEORGE(Libertarian Party) - Challenger
• ABSHIER, ROY(Republican Party) - Open Seat
• ABT, CLARK C(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ABZUG, BELLA S(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ACKERMAN, GARY L.(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ACLE, LUIS JR(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ADAIR, AUGUTUS ALVEN (GUS)(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ADAMS, BRENT THOMAS(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ADAMS, BROCK(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ADAMS, GEORGE JOSEPH(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ADAMS, GEORGE Z(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ADAMS, KENNETH MAHLON(Republican Party) - Open Seat
• ADAMS, THEODORE CAPERS JR(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ADELMAN, LYNN S(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ADIK, STEPHEN P JR(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ADKINS, BURL C(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ADLER, JOHN(Republican Party) - Challenger
• AGUIRRE, MICHAEL JULES(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• AKAKA, DANIEL KAHIKINA(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• AKINS, G THANE(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALBERT, MICHAEL LEWIS(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALBERT, MYRNA(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALBIN, RICKEY HAROLD(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALBOSTA, DONALD JOSEPH(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ALBRIGHT, RAY C(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALEXANDER, DAN C JR(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM VOLLIE JR(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ALFARERO, CAMILO C(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALGOOD, ALICE W(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLBRITTEN, DREW WILLIAM(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLEE, HENRY EDWARD(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ALLEN, DENNIS R(Republican Party) - Open Seat
• ALLEN, DON(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLEN, EDWARD A (REV)(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ALLEN, JANET WHITE(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLEN, LIONEL(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLEN, MARJORIE POWELL(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLEN, RICHARD J(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLGAIER, CALVIN JEROME(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALLISON, GARY DEAN(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ALMBERG, MARK J(COM) - Challenger
• ALMQUIST, JOHN W(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALTENBURG, LOIS IVERS(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ALTER, SUSAN D(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ALTMEYER, JAMES E(Republican Party) - Challenger
• AMBROSIO, GABRIEL M(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• AMEEN, SYED(Independent) - Challenger
• AMELUNG, ROY C(Republican Party) - Challenger
• AMENT, KENNETH W(Libertarian Party) - Challenger
• AMENTA, PAUL(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• AMES, WALTER(CRV) - Challenger
• AMOEUALOGO SALANOA, SOLI(Republican Party) - Open Seat
• ANDERSEN, E DOUGLAS(Unknown) - Challenger
• ANDERSEN, WILLIAM E(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, FRED LODEWYK(AIP) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, GLENN M(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ANDERSON, RICHARD J(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, ROBERT CRAIG(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ANDERSON, WALLACE (WALLY)(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANDREWS, IKE FRANKLIN(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ANDREWS, MICHAEL A(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ANDRICA, JOHN DEAN(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANDRLE, WILLIAM J(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ANFINSON, LAWRENE NIXON(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANNENBERG, SOL(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ANNUNZIO, FRANK(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ANTHONY, BERYL FRANKLIN JR(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ANTONOFF, MICHAEL R(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• APPLEGATE, E DOUGLAS(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ARCHER, VAN HENRY JR(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ARCHER, WILLIAM R(Republican Party) - Incumbent
• ARCHIE, JAMES JR(Unknown) - Challenger
• ARDEN, JOHN R(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• AREY, LINDA LUGENIA(Republican Party) - Open Seat
• ARIAS, RAYMOND C(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ARMBRUSTER, EDWARD DONALD(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ARMEY, RICHARD K(Republican Party) - Incumbent
• ARMSTRONG, DAVID EARL(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ARMSTRONG, DAVID MCCALL(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ARNETT, LON PEYTON(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ASH, HOWARD CHARLES(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ASHBY, KEN(Libertarian Party) - Challenger
• ASHE, WILLIAM A(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ASKIN, FRANK(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• ASPIN, LES(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ATANASIO, PAUL M(CRV) - Challenger
• ATKINS, CHESTER GREENOUGH(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• ATKINS, TOM(Republican Party) - Challenger
• ATKINSON, EUGENE V(Republican Party) - Challenger
• AUCOIN, LES(Democratic Party) - Incumbent
• AUGUSTIN, OWEN(Republican Party) - Challenger
• AUGUSTINE, ISRAEL M JR(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• AUKERMAN, JAMES V(Democratic Party) - Challenger
• AUSTELL, JO ANN(Republican Party) - Challenger
• AVELLINO, BERNARD J(Democratic Party) - Challenger

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Committees

Top committees active in the 1988 election cycle:

• #1 PARTY (PCC MATALIK) (Presidential Campaign)
• '86 CAMPAIGN/P GEREN (House Campaign, Democratic Party)
• '88 UNCOMMITTED COMMITTEE (Single Candidate Independent Expenditure)
• 10TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT DELEGATES FOR BOB DOLE (Delegate Committee)
• 10TH DISTRICT DELEGATE COMMITTEE FOR MIKE DUKAKIS (Delegate Committee)
• 10TH DISTRICT REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (Party - Nonqualified, Republican Party)
• 11TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT REPUBLICAN PARTY (Party - Nonqualified, Republican Party)
• 11TH DISTRICT NORTH CAROLINA YOUNG DEMOCRATS (Party - Nonqualified, Democratic Party)
• 1200 COMMITTEE - THE FIDELITY BANK (PAC - Qualified, Unknown)
• 12TH C D REPUBLICAN DELEGATE COMMITTEE (Delegate Committee)
• 13TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT DELEGATE DOLE COMMITTEE (Delegate Committee)
• 13TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE (Party - Nonqualified, Republican Party)
• 14TH DEMOCRATIC DISTRICT FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (Party - Qualified, Democratic Party)
• 14TH DISTRICT MONDALE DELEGATE COMMITTEE (Delegate Committee)
• 15TH C D DOLE DELEGATE COMMITTEE (Delegate Committee)
• 15TH DISTRICT COMMITTEE (PAC - Qualified)
• 15TH DISTRICT DELEGATES FOR MONDALE COMM (Delegate Committee)
• 16TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT DEMOCRATIC PARTY (Party - Qualified, Democratic Party)
• 1854 FUND OF THE FOND DU LAC BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 18TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT CARTER/MONDALE DELEGATE COMMITTEE (Delegate Committee)
• 18TH DISTRICT DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE (Party - Qualified, Democratic Party)
• 1972 CAMPAIGN LIQUIDATION TRUST (NIXON 1972 COMMITTEE) (Presidential Campaign)
• 1980 ELECTION COMMITTEE (FOR MARYLAND CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICANS) (PAC - Nonqualified, Republican Party)
• 1984 HAYES FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE (House Campaign, Democratic Party)
• 1984 ILLINOIS SOCIALIST WORKERS CAMPAIGN (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 1984 SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION HOST COMMITTEE (Party - Nonqualified, Democratic Party)
• 1984 VICTORY FUND (FORMERLY 1982 VICTORY FUND) (Party - Nonqualified, CRV)
• 1986 HENDON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE (House Campaign, Republican Party)
• 1986 MINNESOTA SOCIALIST WORKERS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 1986 NEW YORK SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY CAMPAIGN (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 1986 STEVE JONES FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE (House Campaign, Republican Party)
• 1988 ALLEGHENY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY COMMITTEE (Party - Nonqualified, Democratic Party)
• 1988 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION COMM INC (Party - Qualified, Democratic Party)
• 1988 DEMOCRATIC VICTORY LUNCHEON (Party - Qualified, Democratic Party)
• 1988 HEALTH CARE LEADERSHIP (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 1988 PRESIDENTIAL TRUST (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 1988 SOCIALIST WORKERS CAMPAIGN (House Campaign)
• 1988 SOCIALIST WORKERS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 19TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT DOLE DELEGATES (Delegate Committee)
• 19TH DISTRICT DELEGATES FOR MONDALE COMMITTEE (Delegate Committee)
• 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT CHARLES HAYES COMMITTEE (House Campaign, Democratic Party)
• 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT DFL (Party - Nonqualified, DFL)
• 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT JESSE JACKSON DELEGATE COMM (Delegate Committee)
• 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT REPUBLICAN ORGANIZATION (Party - Qualified, Republican Party)
• 1ST SOURCE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 20TH CENTURY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 20TH CENTURY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 21 CENTURY DEMOCRATS (PAC - Nonqualified)
• 21ST CENTURY PAC (FKA 21ST CENTURY INSTITUTE FOR POLITICAL ACTION) (PAC - Qualified)
• 21ST CENTURY REPUBLICAN FUND (PAC - Nonqualified)

Showing top 50 of 9,218 total committees