The 1998 Rhode Island gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican Governor Lincoln Almond defeated Democratic nominee Myrth York in a rematch of the 1994 race.
1998, rhode, island, gubernatorial, election, took, place, november, 1998, incumbent, republican, governor, lincoln, almond, defeated, democratic, nominee, myrth, york, rematch, 1994, race, 1994, november, 1998, 2002, nominee, lincoln, almond, myrth, york, rob. The 1998 Rhode Island gubernatorial election took place on November 3 1998 Incumbent Republican Governor Lincoln Almond defeated Democratic nominee Myrth York in a rematch of the 1994 race 1998 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1994 November 3 1998 2002 Nominee Lincoln Almond Myrth York Robert J HealeyParty Republican Democratic Cool MoosePopular vote 156 180 129 105 19 250Percentage 51 0 42 1 6 3 County resultsMunicipality resultsAlmond 40 50 50 60 60 70 York 40 50 50 60 Governor before electionLincoln AlmondRepublican Elected Governor Lincoln AlmondRepublican Contents 1 Republican primary 1 1 Candidates 1 2 Results 2 Democratic primary 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 Cool Moose primary 4 Reform primary 5 Election results 6 ReferencesRepublican primary EditCandidates Edit Lincoln Almond incumbent Governor of Rhode IslandResults Edit Republican primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Lincoln Almond incumbent 5 510 100 00Total votes 5 510 100 00Democratic primary EditCandidates Edit Myrth York former Rhode Island State Senator 1994 Democratic nominee for governor Jack Dennison Potter perennial candidateResults Edit Democratic primary results 2 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Myrth York 53 561 82 89Democratic Jack Dennison Potter 11 055 17 11Total votes 64 616 100 00Cool Moose primary EditRobert J Healey businessman and perennial candidateReform primary EditJoseph Devine 1992 Reform Party nominee for governorElection results EditRhode Island gubernatorial election 1998 3 Party Candidate Votes Republican Lincoln Almond incumbent 156 180 50 97 3 59 Democratic Myrth York 129 105 42 13 1 41 Cool Moose Robert J Healey 19 250 6 28 2 82 Reform Joseph F Devine 1 848 0 60 Write ins 62 0 02 Majority 27 075 8 84 5 01 Turnout 306 445Republican hold SwingReferences Edit http www elections state ri us elections results 1998 repprimary php dead link http www elections state ri us elections results 2002 statewideprimary summary php dead link http www elections state ri us elections results 1998 fedstatetop php dead link This Rhode Island elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1998 Rhode Island gubernatorial election amp oldid 1155649987, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,