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1998 United States Senate election in Ohio

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FieldValue
election_name1998 United States Senate election in Ohio
countryOhio
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1992 United States Senate election in Ohio
previous_year1992
next_election2004 United States Senate election in Ohio
next_year2004
election_dateNovember 3, 1998
image1George Voinovich official portrait (1).jpg
nominee1**George Voinovich**
party1Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote1**1,922,087**
percentage1**56.46%**
image2Mary O. Boyle.jpg
nominee2Mary Boyle
party2Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote21,482,054
percentage243.54%
map_image1998 United States Senate election in Ohio results map by county.svg
map_size210px
map_captionCounty results
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionJohn Glenn
before_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
after_electionGeorge Voinovich
after_partyRepublican Party (United States)

Voinovich:

Boyle:
The 1998 United States Senate election in Ohio was held November 3, 1998. It was concurrent with elections to the United States House of Representatives. Incumbent Democratic U.S Senator John Glenn decided to retire, instead of seeking a fifth term. Republican Governor George Voinovich won the open seat. This was the first open-seat Senate election in Ohio for this seat since 1920.

Candidates

Democratic

  • Mary Boyle, former Cuyahoga County Commissioner and candidate in 1994

Republican

  • George Voinovich, Governor and nominee in 1988

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administeredSample
sizeMargin
of errorGeorge
Voinovich (R)Mary
Boyle (D)Undecided
Mason-DixonOctober 25–27, 1998815 (LV)± 3.5%**55%**37%8%
University of CincinnatiOctober 22–26, 1998754 (LV)± 3.6%**62%**34%4%
University of CincinnatiOctober 8–18, 1998540 (LV)± 4.2%**62%**34%4%
University of CincinnatiOctober 2–7, 1998405 (LV)± 5.0%**58%**35%7%
Mason-DixonOctober 2–5, 1998805 (LV)± 3.5%**54%**35%11%
University of CincinnatiSeptember 8–20, 1998921 (LV)± 4.3%**62%**31%7%
Mason-DixonSeptember 12–14, 1998817 (LV)± 3.5%**56%**28%16%
Gordon S. Black Corp.September 10–14, 19981,005 (LV)± 3.0%**46%**28%26%
University of CincinnatiMay 13–27, 1998560 (RV)± 4.0%**57%**34%9%
Mason-DixonApril 26–28, 1998808 (LV)± 3.5%**51%**26%23%
?April 12–23, 1998830 (A)± 3.5%**52%**29%19%

Results

Notes

;Partisan clients

References

References

  1. (January 6, 1999). "Voinovich backs lengthier trial for Clinton". The Akron Beacon Journal.
  2. "CNN AllPolitics Election '98 - Ohio 1998 Polls". [[CNN]].
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