1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Country:New Hampshire
Type:presidential
Ongoing:Yes
Previous Election:1986 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1986
Next Election:1990 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Next Year:1990
Election Date:November 6, 1988
Image1:File:Judd Gregg 00.gif
Nominee1:Judd Gregg
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:267,064
Percentage1:60.45%
Nominee2:Paul McEachern
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:172,543
Percentage2:39.05%
Governor
Before Election:John Sununu
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Judd Gregg
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1988. Incumbent Governor John Sununu did not run for re-election, and was succeeded by U.S. Representative Judd Gregg.

, this marks the most recent time that Republicans won the races for Governor and for President concurrently,[1] although they came close to doing so in 2016.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-11-05. 1988 Electoral College Results. 2022-02-05. National Archives. en.