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1988 United States Senate election in Washington, a Common card
The 1988 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 8, 1988.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 112
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,200
Power 112 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
1988 United States Senate election in Washington quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 1988 United States Senate election in Washington card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Republican former U.S. ______ Slade Gorton, who had just lost a re-election bid in 1986, won the open seat.
Answer
Senator. Republican former U.S. Senator Slade Gorton, who had just lost a re-election bid in 1986, won the open seat. From the 1988 United States Senate election in Washington article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Daniel J. Evans decided to retire instead of running for re-election to a full term, after being appointed to the seat in ____, and won election to a partial term that same year.
Answer
1980s. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Daniel J. Evans decided to retire instead of running for re-election to a full term, after being appointed to the seat in 1983, and won election to a partial term that same year. From the 1988 United States Senate election in Washington article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1988 United States Senate election in Washington. 1988 United States Senate election in Washington 68 · Faik Konica 65 · 1957 alleged Jordanian military coup attempt 62 · Fort Carré 56 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Daniel J. Evans decided to retire instead of running for re-election to a full term, after being appointed to the seat in 1983, and won election to a partial term that same year.
- Republican former U.S. Senator Slade Gorton, who had just lost a re-election bid in 1986, won the open seat.
- As of 2024, this is the last time Washington simultaneously voted for different parties for president and for Senate, as Democrat Michael Dukakis won the state in the concurrent presidential election.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 1988 United States Senate election in Washington article was read about 6,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get 1988 United States Senate election in Washington
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Text : Wikipedia, 1988 United States Senate election in Washington (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Putitonamap98, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
