The 1982 United States Senate election in Missouri was held on November 2, 1982.
Incumbent Senator John Danforth was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating State Sen. Harriett Woods.
Republican primary Candidates John Danforth, incumbent U.S. senator Mel Hancock, state representative from Springfield Gregory Hansman, perennial candidate Vernon Riehl, nominee for Missouri's 10th congressional district in 1950
Results
Democratic primary Candidates Burleigh Arnold, Jefferson City banker Theodis Brown Sr. Herb Fillmore, candidate for Senate in 1980 Larry D. Hurt, Butler County resident Betty Jane Jackson, Pemiscot County resident Sidney L. Phillips Tom Ryan, consumer advocate from St. Louis Judith Soignet Lee C. Sutton, former State Representative from Columbia and candidate for Senate in 1980 Harriett Woods, State Senator from University City Tom Zych, State Representative from St. Louis
Results
General election Results
See also 1982 United States Senate elections
References