Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 1998

Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 1998

November 3, 1998

 
Nominee Tommy Thompson Ed Garvey
Party Republican Democratic
Running mate Scott McCallum Barbara Lawton
Popular vote 1,047,716 679,553
Percentage 59.7% 38.7%

County Results
Thompson:
     40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Garvey:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Tommy Thompson
Republican

Elected Governor

Tommy Thompson
Republican

The 1998 gubernatorial election in Wisconsin was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Governor Tommy Thompson won re-election for the third time with nearly 60% of the vote.

Results

Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 1998[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Tommy Thompson 1,047,716 59.66%
Democrat Ed Garvey 679,553 38.70%
Libertarian Jim Mueller 11,071 0.63%
Taxpayers Edward Frami 10,269 0.58%
Independent Mike Mangan 4,985 0.28%
Other Other/Write-In 2,420 0.14%

References

  1. "1998 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin". Retrieved April 21, 2016.
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