Election Name: | 1998 Michigan Attorney General election |
Country: | Michigan |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1994 Michigan Attorney General election |
Previous Year: | 1994 |
Next Election: | 2002 Michigan Attorney General election |
Next Year: | 2002 |
Election Date: | November 3, 1998 |
Image1: | File:Jennifer Granholm 5.jpg |
Nominee1: | Jennifer Granholm |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,557,310 |
Percentage1: | 52.09% |
Nominee2: | John Smietanka |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 1,432,604 |
Percentage2: | 47.91% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Attorney General | |
Before Election: | Frank J. Kelley |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Jennifer Granholm |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1998 Michigan Attorney General election was held on November 3, 1998. Democratic nominee Jennifer Granholm defeated Republican nominee John Smietanka with 52.09% of the vote.
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