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.