About: 1993 United States Senate special election in Texas

An Entity of Type: societal event, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

The 1993 United States Senate special election in Texas was held on June 6, 1993, to replace Democratic U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen, who had resigned to become Secretary of the Treasury. Governor Ann Richards appointed Democrat Bob Krueger, a Texas Railroad Commissioner, to fill the seat. Krueger ran in the special election, but was defeated in a landslide by Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison. Hutchison was the first Republican to win this seat since Reconstruction. In 2010, Krueger's campaign was named by the Houston Chronicle as the worst in Texas' modern political history.

Property	Value
dbo:abstract	The 1993 United States Senate special election in Texas was held on June 6, 1993, to replace Democratic U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen, who had resigned to become Secretary of the Treasury. Governor Ann Richards appointed Democrat Bob Krueger, a Texas Railroad Commissioner, to fill the seat. Krueger ran in the special election, but was defeated in a landslide by Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison. Hutchison was the first Republican to win this seat since Reconstruction. In 2010, Krueger's campaign was named by the Houston Chronicle as the worst in Texas' modern political history. (en)
dbo:startDate	1993-06-06 (xsd:date)
dbo:thumbnail	wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Kay_Bailey_Hutchison,_official_photo.jpg?width=300
dbo:title	(en) 1993 United States Senate special election in Texas (en)
dbo:wikiPageID	26972606 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength	10331 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID	1070682834 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink	dbr:Herbert_John_Spiro dbr:Bob_Krueger dbr:Houston_Chronicle dbr:Richard_W._Fisher dbr:United_States_Secretary_of_the_Treasury dbr:1992_United_States_Senate_elections dbc:1993_Texas_elections dbc:1993_United_States_Senate_elections dbc:Special_elections_to_the_103rd_United_States_Congress dbr:Clymer_Wright dbc:Texas_special_elections dbc:United_States_Senate_elections_in_Texas dbc:United_States_Senate_special_elections dbr:Ann_Richards dbr:Lloyd_Bentsen dbr:Jack_Fields dbr:Joe_Barton dbr:Kay_Bailey_Hutchison dbr:Texas_State_Treasurer dbr:Texas_Railroad_Commissioner
dbp:afterElection	dbr:Kay_Bailey_Hutchison
dbp:afterParty	Republican Party (en)
dbp:beforeElection	dbr:Bob_Krueger
dbp:beforeParty	Democratic Party (en)
dbp:candidate	dbr:Herbert_John_Spiro dbr:Bob_Krueger dbr:Richard_W._Fisher dbr:Clymer_Wright dbr:Jack_Fields dbr:Joe_Barton dbr:Kay_Bailey_Hutchison Billy Brown (en) Don Richardson (en) Stephen Hopkins (en) C. "Sonny" Payne (en) Charles Ben Howell (en) Chuck Sibley (en) Gene Kelly (en) James Vallaster (en) José Angel Gutierrez (en) Lou Bolling Hancock (en) Lou Zaeske (en) Louis C. Davis (en) Maco Stewart (en) Rick Draheim (en) Roger Henson (en) Rose "Jackie" Floyd (en) Thomas D. Spink (en)
dbp:country	Texas (en)
dbp:electionDate	1993-06-06 (xsd:date)
dbp:electionName	1993 (xsd:integer)
dbp:image	Bob Krueger.jpg (en) Kay Bailey Hutchison, official photo.jpg (en)
dbp:imageSize	125 (xsd:integer)
dbp:loser	Democratic Party (en)
dbp:mapCaption	County results (en) Krueger: (en) Hutchison: (en)
dbp:mapImage	1993 (xsd:integer)
dbp:nextElection	1994 (xsd:integer)
dbp:nextYear	1994 (xsd:integer)
dbp:nominee	dbr:Bob_Krueger Kay Bailey Hutchison (en)
dbp:ongoing	no (en)
dbp:party	Democratic Party (en) People's Party (en) Independent (en) Republican Party (en) Socialist Workers Party (en) Libertarian Party (en)
dbp:percentage	0.7 100.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6 13.6 29.0 32.7 8.1 2.6 32.6 67.3 13.9
dbp:popularVote	576538 (xsd:integer) 1188716 (xsd:integer)
dbp:previousElection	1988 (xsd:integer)
dbp:previousYear	1988 (xsd:integer)
dbp:title	U.S. Senator (en)
dbp:type	presidential (en)
dbp:votes	1260 (xsd:integer) 1548 (xsd:integer) 2124 (xsd:integer) 2187 (xsd:integer) 2191 (xsd:integer) 2242 (xsd:integer) 2281 (xsd:integer) 2301 (xsd:integer) 2406 (xsd:integer) 3092 (xsd:integer) 3866 (xsd:integer) 4459 (xsd:integer) 5111 (xsd:integer) 5677 (xsd:integer) 6209 (xsd:integer) 6782 (xsd:integer) 11331 (xsd:integer) 14753 (xsd:integer) 52103 (xsd:integer) 165564 (xsd:integer) 277560 (xsd:integer) 284135 (xsd:integer) 576538 (xsd:integer) 593239 (xsd:integer) 593338 (xsd:integer) 1188716 (xsd:integer) 1765254 (xsd:integer) 2045759 (xsd:integer)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate	dbt:Election_box_begin_no_change dbt:Election_box_candidate_with_party_link_no_change dbt:Election_box_end dbt:Election_box_winning_candidate_with_party_link_no_change dbt:Infobox_election dbt:Legend0 dbt:Reflist dbt:Short_description dbt:Election_box_total_no_change dbt:Election_box_gain_with_party_link_no_change dbt:Elections_in_Texas_footer dbt:Elections_in_Texas_sidebar dbt:United_States_Senate_elections dbt:1993_United_States_elections
dbp:winner	Republican Party (en)
dcterms:subject	dbc:1993_Texas_elections dbc:1993_United_States_Senate_elections dbc:Special_elections_to_the_103rd_United_States_Congress dbc:Texas_special_elections dbc:United_States_Senate_elections_in_Texas dbc:United_States_Senate_special_elections
rdf:type	owl:Thing schema:Event dul:Event dbo:SocietalEvent wikidata:Q1656682 wikidata:Q40231 dbo:Election dbo:Event
rdfs:comment	The 1993 United States Senate special election in Texas was held on June 6, 1993, to replace Democratic U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen, who had resigned to become Secretary of the Treasury. Governor Ann Richards appointed Democrat Bob Krueger, a Texas Railroad Commissioner, to fill the seat. Krueger ran in the special election, but was defeated in a landslide by Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison. Hutchison was the first Republican to win this seat since Reconstruction. In 2010, Krueger's campaign was named by the Houston Chronicle as the worst in Texas' modern political history. (en)
rdfs:label	1993 United States Senate special election in Texas (en)
owl:sameAs	wikidata:1993 United States Senate special election in Texas https://global.dbpedia.org/id/4wTvo
prov:wasDerivedFrom	wikipedia-en:1993_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas?oldid=1070682834&ns=0
foaf:depiction	wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Bob_Krueger.jpg wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Kay_Bailey_Hutchison,_official_photo.jpg wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/1993_United_States_Se...on_in_Texas_results_map_by_county.svg
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf	wikipedia-en:1993_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of	dbr:United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas,_1993 dbr:1993_United_States_Senate_elections dbr:United_States_Senate_elections,_1993
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of	dbr:List_of_United_States_senators_from_Texas dbr:List_of_appointed_United_States_senators dbr:2012_United_States_Senate_elections dbr:Bob_Krueger dbr:Republican_Party_of_Texas dbr:Republican_Revolution dbr:Richard_W._Fisher dbr:List_of_new_members_of_the_103rd_United_States_Congress dbr:103rd_United_States_Congress dbr:1994_United_States_Senate_elections dbr:2000_United_States_Senate_elections dbr:2006_United_States_Senate_elections dbr:Texas_Democratic_Party dbr:Kay_Bailey_Hutchison dbr:United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas,_1993 dbr:List_of_special_elections_to_the_United_States_Senate dbr:1993_United_States_Senate_elections dbr:Women_in_the_United_States_Senate dbr:United_States_Senate_elections,_1993
is foaf:primaryTopic of	wikipedia-en:1993_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas