<page_title> Tom Carper </page_title> <section_title> Almanac </section_title> <table> <cell> 1990 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> U.S. Representative <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Office </col_header> </cell> <cell> Primary <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Election </col_header> </cell> <cell> Thomas R. Carper <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Subject </col_header> </cell> <cell> 24,557 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> Daniel D. Rappa <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2,676 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 1990, Carper faced a primary challenge from Daniel D. Rappa and won the election to his fifth term as U.S. Representative.