VAR CF9054 CHECKPOINT: SENATE RACE IN STATE
COLUMNS 780 - 780
NUMERIC
MD EQ 9
CHECKPOINT: SENATE RACE IN STATE OF IW?
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USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.
This variable was created for use with Senate-election-level post vars
such as R's vote/preference, candidate recall(s), and themometers. To
determine whether a Senate race was held for no-post-IW cases, see
VCF9055 codes 0, 81-85.
States with race:
1978 - AL, AR, CO, DE, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC,
NE, NJ, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, WY
1980 - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD,
MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, VT, WA, WI
1982 - AZ, CA, CT, FL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NE, NJ, NY, OH,
PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV
1984 - AL, AR, CO, GA, IA, IL, KS, MA, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, OR, TN, TX,
VA, WV, WY
1986 - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, NC,
NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, WA, WI
1988 - CA, CT, FL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MN, MS, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA,
WA, WI, WV, WY
1990 - CA, CT, FL, MD, MO, NY, OH, PA, WI, WA
1992 - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, NC,
NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, WA, WI
1994 - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, NE,
NH, NY, OH,OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, WI, WY
1996 - AL, AR, CO, GA, IL, IA, KS, LA, MA, MI, MN, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NM,
NC, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WV, WY
1998 - AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MD, MO, NH, NY, OH, OR,
PA, UT, WA, WI
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1. U.S SENATE RACE IN STATE
2. NO U.S. SENATE RACE IN STATE
9. INAP, no post IW (1980, 1984, 1988, 1996); Washington
D.C.; question not used
1978: 476 1980: 833 1982: 111
1984: 60 1986: 116 1988: 578
1990: 12,13,58 1992: 3022 1994: 18
1996: 961090 1998: 980314
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