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1998 Washington, D.C., mayoral election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | District of Columbia |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| turnout | 40.2% |
| previous_election | 1994 Washington, D.C., mayoral election |
| previous_year | 1994 |
| next_election | 2002 Washington, D.C., mayoral election |
| next_year | 2002 |
| election_date | November 3, 1998 |
| image1 | Image:Mayor Williams Anthony.jpg |
| image_size | 150x150px |
| nominee1 | Anthony A. Williams |
| party1 | District of Columbia Democratic State Committee |
| popular_vote1 | 92,504 |
| percentage1 | 66.2% |
| image2 | File:06.CapitalPrideParade.WDC.7June1998 (24674315520) (cropped).jpg |
| nominee2 | Carol Schwartz |
| party2 | District of Columbia Republican Party |
| popular_vote2 | 42,280 |
| percentage2 | 30.2% |
| title | Mayor |
| before_election | Marion Barry |
| before_party | District of Columbia Democratic State Committee |
| after_election | Anthony A. Williams |
| after_party | District of Columbia Democratic State Committee |
| map_image | File:1998 Washington, D.C., mayoral election - Results by ward and precinct.svg |
On November 3, 1998, Washington, D.C., held an election for its mayor. The Democratic candidate, Anthony A. Williams, defeated Republican candidate Carol Schwartz. The parties' primary elections had been held on September 15, 1998.
Party primaries
Democratic primary
Republican primary
Councilwoman Carol Schwartz won the Republican nomination as the only candidate on the primary ballot. Former US Senator from South Dakota Larry Pressler considered a run for mayor but ultimately decided against it.
D.C. Statehood primary
[[Umoja Party]] primary
General election
References
References
- (November 13, 1998). "Final and Complete Election Results: November 3, 1998 General Election". District of Columbia Board of Elections.
- "Final and Complete Election Results: September 15, 1998 Primary Election". District of Columbia Board of Elections.
- (11 June 1998). "EX-SENATOR FOR MAYOR?". The Washington Post.
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