1994 United States Senate election in Connecticut

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1994 United States Senate election in Connecticut

November 8, 1994

Nominee Joe Lieberman Jerry Labriola Party Democratic Republican Alliance A Connecticut Party Popular vote 723,842 334,833 Percentage 67.04% 31.01%

Lieberman:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Labriola:      40–50%      50–60%

U.S. senator before election Joe Lieberman Democratic Elected U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman Democratic

The 1994 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held November 8, 1994. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman won re-election to a second term.

Republican primary

Candidates

• Jerry Labriola, State Senator and professor at the University of Connecticut
• Joe Bentivegna

Results

1994 Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Labriola	69,972	66.83%
	Republican	Joe Bentivegna	34,733	33.17%
Total votes			104,705	100.0%

General election

Candidates

• Joe Lieberman (D), incumbent U.S. Senator
• Jerry Labriola (R), State Senator and professor at the University of Connecticut

Results

General election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Lieberman	443,793	41.10%
	A Connecticut Party (1990)	Joe Lieberman	280,049	25.94%
	Total	Joe Lieberman (incumbent)	723,842	67.04%
	Republican	Jerry Labriola	334,833	31.01%
	Concerned Citizens	Gary R. Garneau	20,988	1.93%
	Write-in		103	0.01%
Total votes			1,079,766	100.0%
	Democratic hold

See also

• 1994 United States Senate elections