| Election Name: | 1998 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Tennessee |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1994 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1994 |
| Next Election: | 2002 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 2002 |
| Image1: | File:FEMA - 7206 - Photograph by Liz Roll taken on 11-13-2002 in Tennessee (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | Don Sundquist |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 669,973 |
| Percentage1: | 68.63% |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Nominee2: | John Jay Hooker |
| Popular Vote2: | 287,750 |
| Percentage2: | 29.48% |
| Map Size: | 300px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Don Sundquist |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Don Sundquist |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Turnout: | 32.53% [1] 24.09 pp |
The 1998 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1998, to elect the governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Republican Governor Don Sundquist won re-election, defeating Democratic candidate John Jay Hooker.
Sundquist became the first Republican gubernatorial nominee to get over 60% of the vote since Dewitt Clinton Senter did in 1869. Sundquist carried all but two counties (Lake and Van Buren).