1992 United States Senate election in South Dakota

1992 United States Senate election in South Dakota

November 3, 1992

Nominee Tom Daschle Charlene Haar Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 217,095 108,733 Percentage 64.90% 32.51%

County results Daschle:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Haar:      40–50%

U.S. senator before election Tom Daschle Democratic Elected U.S. Senator Tom Daschle Democratic

The 1992 United States Senate election in South Dakota was held on November 2, 1992. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Daschle won re-election to a second term.

Major candidates

Democratic

• Tom Daschle, incumbent U.S. Senator

Republican

• Charlene Haar, educator

Results

General election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Tom Daschle (incumbent)	217,095	64.90%	+13.30%
	Republican	Charlene Haar	108,733	32.51%	−15.89%
	Libertarian	Gus Hercules	4,353	1.30%
	Independent	Kent Hyde	4,314	1.29%
Majority			108,362	32.40%	+29.19%
Turnout			334,495
	Democratic hold		Swing

See also

• 1992 United States Senate elections