1998 Rhode Island gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1998 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Country:Rhode Island
Type:Presidential
Previous Election:1994 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1994
Next Election:2002 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Next Year:2002
Ongoing:no
Election Date:November 3, 1998
Image1:File:Lincoln Almond.jpg
Nominee1:Lincoln Almond
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:156,180
Percentage1:51.0%
Nominee2:Myrth York
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:129,105
Percentage2:42.1%
Image3:File:Robert J. Healey.jpg
Nominee3:Robert J. Healey
Party3:Cool Moose
Color3:000000
Popular Vote3:19,250
Percentage3:6.3%
Governor
Before Election:Lincoln Almond
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Lincoln Almond
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1998 Rhode Island gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican Governor Lincoln Almond defeated Democratic nominee Myrth York in a rematch of the 1994 race.

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Cool Moose primary

Reform primary