1988 Election Results for Maryland -- RightDataUSA.com

County	Turnout	Paul Sarbanes* (D)		Alan Keyes (R)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Allegany	43%	14,991	59.4%	10,254	40.6%	0	0.0%	4,737	25,245
Anne Arundel	46%	77,647	54.4%	65,053	45.6%	9	0.0%	12,594	142,709
Baltimore	51%	157,701	58.6%	111,251	41.4%	16	0.0%	46,450	268,968
Baltimore city	39%	175,059	79.8%	44,231	20.2%	28	0.0%	130,828	219,318
Calvert	46%	7,915	50.1%	7,890	49.9%	0	0.0%	25	15,805
Caroline	33%	3,543	55.5%	2,841	44.5%	0	0.0%	702	6,384
Carroll	49%	19,305	46.1%	22,551	53.9%	4	0.0%	-3,246	41,860
Cecil	37%	10,607	56.9%	8,022	43.0%	7	0.0%	2,585	18,636
Charles	43%	16,238	56.3%	12,580	43.7%	0	0.0%	3,658	28,818
Dorchester	38%	4,979	56.2%	3,881	43.8%	0	0.0%	1,098	8,860
Frederick	46%	23,997	49.5%	24,423	50.4%	10	0.0%	-426	48,430
Garrett	38%	3,882	51.4%	3,669	48.6%	0	0.0%	213	7,551
Harford	48%	33,192	54.2%	27,992	45.7%	4	0.0%	5,200	61,188
Howard	60%	43,521	56.4%	33,602	43.6%	20	0.0%	9,919	77,143
Kent	42%	3,488	59.8%	2,349	40.2%	0	0.0%	1,139	5,837
Montgomery	58%	198,484	62.4%	119,155	37.5%	206	0.1%	79,329	317,845
Prince George's	39%	143,485	69.6%	62,476	30.3%	57	0.0%	81,009	206,018
Queen Anne's	44%	5,636	53.0%	4,996	47.0%	0	0.0%	640	10,632
Somerset	35%	3,200	52.1%	2,944	47.9%	0	0.0%	256	6,144
St. Mary's	34%	10,478	59.0%	7,285	41.0%	1	0.0%	3,193	17,764
Talbot	47%	5,523	50.4%	5,435	49.6%	0	0.0%	88	10,958
Washington	38%	17,513	49.8%	17,674	50.2%	0	0.0%	-161	35,187
Wicomico	44%	12,468	52.2%	11,406	47.8%	0	0.0%	1,062	23,874
Worcester	45%	6,314	53.1%	5,577	46.9%	0	0.0%	737	11,891
TOTAL	47%	999,166	61.8%	617,537	38.2%	362	0.0%	381,629	1,617,065
Total R vote: 617,537 (38.2%) Total D vote: 999,166 (61.8%) Total Other vote: 362 (0.0%)
* incumbent

Campaign finance data for this election:**

Total Disbursements:		$1,584,668		$662,795
Total Receipts:		$1,591,927		$684,527
Cash on Hand:		$11,394		$23,044
Contributions by Candidate:		$0		$0
Loans by Candidate:		$0		$0
Total Individual Contributions:		$860,822		$589,139
Party Contributions:		$24,000		$28,729
Other Committee Contributions:		$606,799		$63,352
Transfers from Other Committees:		$104		$0

Independent Expenditures Supporting:		$15,526		$1,773
Independent Expenditures Opposing:		$198		$0
Net Independent Expenditures:		$15,328		$1,773
Net Spending:		$1,599,996		$664,568

1988 Senate class 1, Allegany County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

14,991

59.4%

Alan Keyes (R)

10,254

40.6%

TOTAL

25,245

Turnout: 43%

1988 Senate class 1, Anne Arundel County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

77,647

54.4%

Alan Keyes (R)

65,053

45.6%

TOTAL

142,709

Turnout: 46%

1988 Senate class 1, Baltimore County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

157,701

58.6%

Alan Keyes (R)

111,251

41.4%

TOTAL

268,968

Turnout: 51%

1988 Senate class 1, Baltimore city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

175,059

79.8%

Alan Keyes (R)

44,231

20.2%

TOTAL

219,318

Turnout: 39%

1988 Senate class 1, Calvert County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

7,915

50.1%

Alan Keyes (R)

7,890

49.9%

TOTAL

15,805

Turnout: 46%

1988 Senate class 1, Caroline County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

3,543

55.5%

Alan Keyes (R)

2,841

44.5%

TOTAL

6,384

Turnout: 33%

1988 Senate class 1, Carroll County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

19,305

46.1%

Alan Keyes (R)

22,551

53.9%

TOTAL

41,860

Turnout: 49%

1988 Senate class 1, Cecil County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

10,607

56.9%

Alan Keyes (R)

8,022

43.0%

TOTAL

18,636

Turnout: 37%

1988 Senate class 1, Charles County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

16,238

56.3%

Alan Keyes (R)

12,580

43.7%

TOTAL

28,818

Turnout: 43%

1988 Senate class 1, Dorchester County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

4,979

56.2%

Alan Keyes (R)

3,881

43.8%

TOTAL

8,860

Turnout: 38%

1988 Senate class 1, Frederick County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

23,997

49.5%

Alan Keyes (R)

24,423

50.4%

TOTAL

48,430

Turnout: 46%

1988 Senate class 1, Garrett County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

3,882

51.4%

Alan Keyes (R)

3,669

48.6%

TOTAL

7,551

Turnout: 38%

1988 Senate class 1, Harford County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

33,192

54.2%

Alan Keyes (R)

27,992

45.7%

TOTAL

61,188

Turnout: 48%

1988 Senate class 1, Howard County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

43,521

56.4%

Alan Keyes (R)

33,602

43.6%

TOTAL

77,143

Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Kent County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

3,488

59.8%

Alan Keyes (R)

2,349

40.2%

TOTAL

5,837

Turnout: 42%

1988 Senate class 1, Montgomery County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

198,484

62.4%

Alan Keyes (R)

119,155

37.5%

TOTAL

317,845

Turnout: 58%

1988 Senate class 1, Prince George's County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

143,485

69.6%

Alan Keyes (R)

62,476

30.3%

TOTAL

206,018

Turnout: 39%

1988 Senate class 1, Queen Anne's County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

5,636

53.0%

Alan Keyes (R)

4,996

47.0%

TOTAL

10,632

Turnout: 44%

1988 Senate class 1, Somerset County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

3,200

52.1%

Alan Keyes (R)

2,944

47.9%

TOTAL

6,144

Turnout: 35%

1988 Senate class 1, St. Mary's County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

10,478

59.0%

Alan Keyes (R)

7,285

41.0%

TOTAL

17,764

Turnout: 34%

1988 Senate class 1, Talbot County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

5,523

50.4%

Alan Keyes (R)

5,435

49.6%

TOTAL

10,958

Turnout: 47%

1988 Senate class 1, Washington County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

17,513

49.8%

Alan Keyes (R)

17,674

50.2%

TOTAL

35,187

Turnout: 38%

1988 Senate class 1, Wicomico County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

12,468

52.2%

Alan Keyes (R)

11,406

47.8%

TOTAL

23,874

Turnout: 44%

1988 Senate class 1, Worcester County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Paul Sarbanes* (D)

6,314

53.1%

Alan Keyes (R)

5,577

46.9%

TOTAL

11,891

Turnout: 45%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Paul Sarbanes*
Total Disbursements:	$1,584,668
Total Receipts:	$1,591,927
Cash on Hand:	$11,394
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$860,822
Party Contributions:	$24,000
Other Committee Contributions:	$606,799
Other Committee Transfers:	$104

Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$15,526
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$198
Net Independent Expenditures:	$15,328
Net Spending:	$1,599,996

Alan Keyes
Total Disbursements:	$662,795
Total Receipts:	$684,527
Cash on Hand:	$23,044
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$589,139
Party Contributions:	$28,729
Other Committee Contributions:	$63,352
Other Committee Transfers:	$0

Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$1,773
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$0
Net Independent Expenditures:	$1,773
Net Spending:	$664,568

**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/MD/1988

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Runoff Election:	No Yes
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Map Data to Display:	Vote Margin Winner Vote Margin % Total Votes District Boundaries

Republican Primary
Pos	Candidate	Votes	%	$**
1	Thomas Blair	68,268	45.5%	$786,119
2	James Bennett	19,720	13.2%
3	Patrick McDonough	16,305	10.9%
4	Robert Zarwell	10,725	7.2%	$18,862
5	Albert Ceccone	9,601	6.4%
6	John Webb	8,405	5.6%
7	Horace Rich	8,031	5.4%
8	Herbert Rosenberg	5,356	3.6%
9	Monroe Cornish	3,520	2.3%
TOTAL VOTES		149,931

Democrat Primary
Pos	Candidate	Votes	%	$**
1	Paul Sarbanes*	309,919	85.8%	$1,584,668
2	Emerson Sweatt	25,932	7.2%
3	Robert Kaufman	25,450	7.0%
TOTAL VOTES		361,301

1988-11-08 Senatorial Election Results for Maryland (Class 1)