Claim: During the 1988 United States Senate election in Michigan, Donald W. Riegle Jr. won more votes than Jim Dunn who is a Republican which was founded in 1854.
Evidence: Donald W. Riegle Jr.(Incumbent) General election results 2,116,865 Jim Dunn Republican 1,348,216 March 20, 1854; 166 years ago (1854-03-20)
Ripon, Wisconsin, U.S.