Election Name: | 1998 Wyoming gubernatorial election |
Country: | Wyoming |
Type: | presidential |
Turnout: | 73.01% Registered 11.50% 38.56% of Total Population 5.75% |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1994 Wyoming gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1994 |
Next Election: | 2002 Wyoming gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 2002 |
Image1: | File:Jim Geringer - TEDx Oil Spill - Washington, DC (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Jim Geringer |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 97,235 |
Percentage1: | 55.60% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Nominee2: | John Vinich |
Popular Vote2: | 70,754 |
Percentage2: | 40.46% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Jim Geringer |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Jim Geringer |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1998 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican Jim Geringer ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Wyoming, defeating Democratic nominee John Vinich.