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Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) defeated Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D), 62% to 36%.
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 Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)
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First elected in 1993; Seeking third full term; Hutchison was unopposed in the primary.
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About The Candidate
- Born: July 22, 1943; Galveston, Texas
- Family: Married (Ray); two children
- Education: University of Texas, J.D., 1967; B.A., 1962
- Professional Career: Owner, McCraw Candies, 1984-88; vice president/general counsel, RepublicBank Corp., 1978-82; vice chairwoman, National Transportation Safety Board, 1976-78; political & legal correspondent, KPRC-TV, 1967-70
- Military Career: None
- Previous Elective Office: State treasurer, 1990-93; state House, 1972-76
Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D)
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Radnofsky, an attorney, was nominated after winning a runoff against Gene Kelly on April 11.
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About The Candidate
- Born: July 8, 1956; Broomall, Pa.
- Family: Married (Ed Supkis); three children
- Education: University of Texas, J.D., 1979; University of Houston, B.A., 1976
- Professional Career: Practicing attorney/mediator, 1979-present
- Military Career: None
- Previous Elective Office: None
Previous Election Results
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2000 general
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Candidate
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Total Votes
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Percent
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Expenditures
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Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)
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4,082,091
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65%
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$3,518,862
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Gene Kelly (D)
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2,030,315
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32%
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$4,602
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Other
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164,246
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3%
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2000 primary
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Candidate
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Total Votes
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Percent
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Expenditures
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Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)
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unopposed
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1994 general
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Candidate
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Total Votes
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Percent
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Expenditures
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Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)
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2,604,218
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61%
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$6,114,755
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Richard Fisher (D)
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1,639,615
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38%
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$3,360,850
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