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1988Final results

1988 election for Hawaii Senate District 12

Hawaii State Senate · Hawaii

Steve Cobb (D) won with 79.2% of the vote, defeating Warner K. Sutton (R) by 58.4 points.

Steve CobbDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.2%12,572
20.8%3,305
15,877 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+58.41988D+34.41992D+19.22000R+16.22002R+13.52004D+5.62008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET