Claim: During the 1986 United States Senate election held on November 4th in North Dakota, Mark Andrews had less votes than Kent Conrad.
Evidence: The 1986 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held on November 4, 1986. Kent Conrad, State Tax Commissioner (1981–1986) Mark Andrews, incumbent U.S. Senator Democratic-NPL Kent Conrad 143,932 Republican Mark Andrews (incumbent) 141,812