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