Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1998
Facing term limits, incumbent Governor Ben Nelson, a Democrat was prevented from seeking a third term in office. Republican nominee and Mayor of Lincoln Mike Johanns edged out attorney Bill Hoppner, an advisor to James Exon and Bob Kerrey, by an eight-point margin of victory.
primaryTopic
Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1998
Facing term limits, incumbent Governor Ben Nelson, a Democrat was prevented from seeking a third term in office. Republican nominee and Mayor of Lincoln Mike Johanns edged out attorney Bill Hoppner, an advisor to James Exon and Bob Kerrey, by an eight-point margin of victory.
has abstract
Facing term limits, incumbent ...... eight-point margin of victory.
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start date
1998-11-03
title
Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1998
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31,447,776
Wikipage revision ID
727,270,296
after election
after party
Republican Party
before election
before party
Democratic Party
candidate
Barry Richards
James D. McFarland
Jon Christensen
Lavern Bartels
Luis R. Calvillo
change
country
next election
Nebraska gubernatorial election, 2002
next year
nominee
party
Democratic Party
Republican Party
percentage
popular vote
previous election
Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1994
previous year
running mate
David I. Maurstad
type
votes
subject
comment
Facing term limits, incumbent ...... eight-point margin of victory.
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label
Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1998
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