1988 Tennessee U.S. House District 9 Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1988 U.S. House race

Who won the 1988 Tennessee U.S. House District 9 Election?

Harold E. Ford Sr. won the 1988 Tennessee U.S. House District 9 Election. Harold E. Ford Sr. received 126,280 popular votes (81.58%). The main challenger was Issac Richmond (18.42%).

See the full head-to-head between Sr. and Richmond

Sr. +63.2 pts · won by 97,758 votes

Harold E. Ford Sr.DemocraticWINNER81.58%

126,280 votes

Issac RichmondIndependent18.42%

28,522 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.