The 1988 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Chic Hecht ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Democratic Governor Richard Bryan despite Republican nominee George H.W. Bush carrying the state in the concurrent presidential race.
Democratic primary Candidates Richard Bryan, Governor of Nevada Patrick Matthew "Pat" Fitzpatrick Manny Beals Larry Kepler
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Republican primary Candidates Chic Hecht, incumbent U.S. Senator Larry Scheffler
Results
General election Candidates Richard Bryan (D), Governor of Nevada Chic Hecht (R), incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
See also 1988 United States Senate elections
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