1986 United States Senate election in Florida
The 1986 United States Senate election in Florida took place on November 4, 1986 alongside other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Paula Hawkins decided to run for re-election to second term, but was defeated by Democrat Bob Graham, the popular incumbent Governor of Florida.Democratic primary
Candidates
Republican primary
Candidates
Candidates
- Bob Graham, 38th Governor of Florida
- Paula Hawkins, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
