Y. Tim Hutchinson, U.S. Senator

Y. Tim Hutchinson

U.S. Senator
Born
August 11, 1949
Current age
76
Home state
Arkansas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1992–2002
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hutchinson1.1M
Opponents1.0M
4
Elections run

Between 1992 and 2002, Y. Tim Hutchinson ran in 4 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning 3 and losing 1. Hutchinson's biggest single-election total was 445,942 votes, in the 1996 U.S. Senate election in Arkansas. Hutchinson's closest win came in the 1992 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 3, decided by 7,520 votes.

Browse every U.S. Senate election in Arkansas, every U.S. House race in Arkansas's District 3, or all 2002 U.S. Senate races.

How many votes has Y. Tim Hutchinson received?

Y. Tim Hutchinson has received 1,071,772 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.

Election history

Y. Tim Hutchinson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2002U.S. SenateArkansasLost370,73546.1%Mark L. Pryor
1996U.S. SenateArkansasWon445,94252.7%Winston Bryant
1994U.S. HouseArkansasWon129,80067.72%Berta L. Seitz
1992U.S. HouseArkansasWon125,29550.22%John VanWinkle
Ralph Forbes
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H001015) and Wikidata (Q454439). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.