Turnout | Fred Thompson* (R) |
Houston Gordon (D) |
John Jay Hooker (I) |
Bruce Gold (I) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TOTAL | 37% | 4,609 | 51.1% | 4,272 | 47.3% | 42 | 0.5% | 37 | 0.4% | 63 | 0.7% | 337 | 9,023 |
Other candidates included: Robert Watson (I), 5,569 votes ; Greg Samples (I), 4,104 votes ; Philip Kienlen (I), 2,173 votes |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Fred Thompson* | |
Total Disbursements: | $7,316,735 |
Total Receipts: | $8,153,288 |
Cash on Hand: | $836,460 |
Candidate Contributions: | $5,671 |
Candidate Loans: | $50,000 |
Individual Contributions: | $6,076,195 |
Party Contributions: | $55,471 |
Other Committee Contributions: | $1,651,339 |
Other Committee Transfers: | $118,079 |
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $4,358 |
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
Net Independent Expenditures: | $4,358 |
Net Spending: | $7,321,093 |
Houston Gordon | |
Total Disbursements: | $795,969 |
Total Receipts: | $800,607 |
Cash on Hand: | $4,637 |
Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
Candidate Loans: | $25,000 |
Individual Contributions: | $628,137 |
Party Contributions: | $37,458 |
Other Committee Contributions: | $102,550 |
Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
Net Spending: | $795,969 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/TN/1996