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1998 U.S. Senate election results

34 races · 34 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every U.S. Senate contest in the 1998 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.

1998 U.S. Senate results by state
StateWinnerResult
AlabamaRichard C. ShelbyR817,973 votes · +343,405 over Clayton Suddith
AlaskaFrank H. MurkowskiR165,227 votes · +121,484 over Joseph A. Joe Sonneman
ArizonaJohn McCainR696,577 votes · +421,353 over Ed Ranger
ArkansasBlanche Lambert LincolnD385,878 votes · +90,008 over Fay Boozman
CaliforniaBarbara BoxerD4,410,056 votes · +834,978 over Matt Fong
ColoradoBen Nighthorse CampbellR829,370 votes · +364,616 over Dottie Lamm
ConnecticutChristopher J. DoddD628,306 votes · +316,129 over Gary Franks
FloridaBob GrahamD2,436,407 votes · +972,652 over Charlie Crist
GeorgiaPaul CoverdellR918,540 votes · +126,636 over Michael J. Coles
HawaiiDaniel K. InouyeD315,252 votes · +244,288 over Crystal Young
IdahoMike CrapoR262,966 votes · +155,591 over Bill Mauk
IllinoisPeter G. FitzgeraldR1,709,041 votes · +98,545 over Carol Moseley-Braun
IndianaEvan BayhD1,012,244 votes · +459,512 over Paul Helmke
IowaCharles E. GrassleyR648,480 votes · +359,431 over David Osterberg
KansasSam BrownbackR474,639 votes · +244,921 over Paul Feleciano Jr.
KentuckyJim BunningR569,817 votes · +6,766 over Scotty Baesler
LouisianaJohn B. BreauxD620,502 votes · +313,886 over Jim Donelon
MarylandBarbara A. MikulskiD1,062,810 votes · +618,173 over Ross Z. Pierpont
MissouriChristopher S. BondR830,625 votes · +140,417 over Jeremiah W. Nixon
NevadaHarry ReidD208,621 votes · +401 over John E. Ensign
New HampshireJudd GreggR213,477 votes · +124,594 over George Condodemetraky
New YorkCharles E. SchumerI2,551,065 votes · +492,077 over Alfonse M. D'Amato
North CarolinaJohn EdwardsD1,029,237 votes · +83,294 over Lauch Faircloth
North DakotaByron L. DorganD134,747 votes · +59,734 over Donna Nalewaja
OhioGeorge VoinovichR1,922,087 votes · +440,033 over Mary O. Boyle
OklahomaDon NicklesR570,682 votes · +301,784 over Don E. Carroll
OregonRon WydenD682,425 votes · +304,686 over John Lim
PennsylvaniaArlen SpecterR1,814,180 votes · +785,341 over Bill Lloyd
South CarolinaErnest Fritz HollingsD563,377 votes · +75,139 over Bob Inglis
South DakotaThomas A. DaschleD162,884 votes · +67,453 over Ron Schmidt
UtahRobert F. BennettR316,652 votes · +153,480 over Scott Leckman
VermontPatrick J. LeahyD154,567 votes · +106,516 over Fred H. Tuttle
WashingtonPatty MurrayD1,103,184 votes · +317,807 over Linda Smith
WisconsinRussell D. FeingoldD890,059 votes · +37,787 over Mark W. Neumann