The 1990 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John Kerry was reelected to his second term. This was the first time a Democrat was re-elected to this Senate seat.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Jim Rappaport, real estate developer
- Daniel W. Daly, former Massachusetts Undersecretary of Economic Affairs
Results

Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jim Rappaport | 265,093 | 66.12% | |
Republican | Daniel W. Daly | 135,647 | 33.38% | |
Write-in | 202 | 0.05% | ||
Total votes | 400,740 | 100.00% |
General election
Candidates
- John Kerry (D), incumbent U.S. Senator
- Jim Rappaport (R), real estate developer
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | John Kerry (incumbent) | 1,321,712 | 57.06% | ![]() | |
Republican | Jim Rappaport | 992,917 | 42.87% | ![]() | |
Write-in | 1,583 | 0.07% | ![]() | ||
Total votes | 2,316,212 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic hold |
See also
Elections in Massachusetts |
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References
- ^ "Our Campaigns - MA US Senate- R Primary Race - Sep 18, 1990". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
- ^ "PD43+ » 1990 U.S. Senate General Election".
- ^ Dendy, Dallas L. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 1990" (PDF).
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