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1998 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
The 1998 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Governor Tommy Thompson won re-election for the third time with nearly 60% of the vote. As of 2022, this is most recent gubernatorial election in which Milwaukee, Rock, Portage, and Iowa counties voted for the Republican candidate, and the most recent where the winner garnered a double digit margin of victory. Gary George unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination.
Primary election
The primary election was held on September 8, 1998. Nominees for Governor and Lieutenant Governor were selected in separate primaries before running on a joint ticket in the general election.
Republican party
Governor
Candidates
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Lieutenant Governor
Candidates
Results
Democratic party
Governor
Candidates
Results
Lieutenant Governor
Candidates
Results
Libertarian party
Governor
Candidates
Results
Lieutenant Governor
Candidates
Results
US Taxpayers' party
Governor
Candidates
Results
Lieutenant Governor
Candidates
Results
Green party
Governor
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Results
Independent nominations
Governor
Candidates
Results
Lieutenant Governor
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General election
Candidates
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Results by county
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
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