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WH 2000 Quickclicks: Home | Electoral Scoreboard | Dem Veepstakes | GOP Veepstakes
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1988 GOP Primary/Caucus Results
Other Past Results
  '96 GOP
  '92 Dem
  '92 GOP
  '88 Dem
  '88 GOP

Here is a look back at how the Republicans fared in '88, based on results available from The Hotline database. The table below shows first, second and third place finishes for each candidate, followed by a state-by-state breakdown of the percent of the vote received by each candidate.



Summary: Results available in The Hotline database for the '88 GOP race are incomplete. Of those available, George Bush won 20 states and Bob Dole won 1. Dole placed second in 18 states and Pat Robertson in 3 states. Robertson finished third in 17 states, Jack Kemp in 2 states and Bush in 1.



State-By-State Breakdown

Alabama· Arkansas · Florida · Georgia · Iowa · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maryland · Mississippi · Missouri · Nebraska · New Hampshire · North Carolina · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Rhode Island · Tennessee · Texas · Virginia · Washington · Wisconsin

ALABAMA (3/8):
Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         64%
Dole         17
Robertson    15
du Pont      0
Haig         0
Kemp         0
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ARKANSAS (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         47
Dole         27
Robertson    18
Kemp          5
du Pont       1
Haig          1
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FLORIDA (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         63%
Dole         20
Robertson    11
Kemp          5
du Pont       1
Haig          1
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GEORGIA (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         53%
Dole         23
Robertson    16
Kemp          6
du Pont       0
Haig          0   
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IOWA (2/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Dole         37%
Robertson    25
Bush         19
Kemp         11
duPont        7
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KENTUCKY (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         59%
Dole         23
Robertson    11
Kemp          3
du Pont       0
Haig          0 
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LOUISIANA (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         59
Dole         18
Robertson    18
Kemp          5
du Pont       1
Haig          0
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MARYLAND (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         58%
Dole         26
Kemp          7
Robertson     5
du Pont       1
Haig          1 


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MISSISSIPPI (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         66%
Dole         17
Robertson    13
Kemp          4
du Pont       0
Haig          0 
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MISSOURI* (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         42
Dole         41
Robertson    11
Kemp          4
du Pont       0
Haig          0
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NEBRASKA (5/10):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         71%
Dole         23
Robertson     5
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NEW HAMPSHIRE (2/16):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         38%
Dole         29
Kemp         13
du Pont      10
Robertson    10
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NORTH CAROLINA (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         45%
Dole         40
Robertson    10
Kemp          4
du Pont       0
Haig          0
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OHIO (5/3):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         80%
Other        20
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OKLAHOMA (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         37%
Dole         35
Robertson    21
Kemp          5
du Pont       0
Haig          0
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OREGON (5/17):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         73%
Dole         18
Robertson     8
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RHODE ISLAND (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         65%
Dole         23
Robertson     6
Kemp          5
du Pont       1
Haig          0

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TENNESSEE (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         59%
Dole         22
Robertson    12
Kemp          5
du Pont       0
Haig          0
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TEXAS (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         63%
Robertson    15
Dole         14
Kemp          5
du Pont       0
Haig          0
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VIRGINIA^ (3/8):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         53%
Dole         25
Robertson    15
Kemp          4
du Pont       1
Haig          0
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WASHINGTON (3/26):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         89%
Robertson     8
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WISCONSIN (3/29):

Candidate:   Percent:
Bush         70%
Dole         20
Robertson     3
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