Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 1998 and previous years

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In the Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 1998 the incumbent Republican Governor Tommy Thompson was re-elected, defeating his Democratic challenger Ed Garvey, 60% to 39%.

[edit] Previous Year's Elections

1994...

  • Tommy G. Thompson (R/inc.) 67%
  • Charles J. Chvala (D) 30%

1990...

  • Tommy G. Thompson (R/inc.) 58%
  • Thomas A. Loftus (D) 42%

1986...

  • Anthony S. Earl (D/inc.) 46%
  • Tommy G. Thompson (R) 53%

1982...

  • Anthony S. Earl (D) 58%
  • Terry J. Kohler (R) 42%

1978...

  • Martin J. Schreiber (D/inc.) 45%
  • Lee Sherman Dreyfus (R) 54%

1974...

  • Patrick J. Lucey (D/inc.) 53%
  • William D. Dyke (R) 42%

1970...

  • Patrick J. Lucey (D) 54%
  • Jack B. Olson (R) 45%

1968...

  • Warren P. Knowles (R/inc.) 53%
  • Bronson C. La Follette (D) 47%

1966...

  • Warren P. Knowles (R/inc.) 54%
  • Patrick J. Lucey (D) 46%

1964...

  • John W. Reynolds (D/inc.) 49%
  • Warren P. Knowles (R) 51%

1962...

  • John W. Reynolds (D) 50%
  • Phillip G. Kuehn (R) 50%

1960...

  • Gaylord Anton Nelson (D/inc.) 52%
  • Phillip G. Kuehn (R) 48%

1958...

  • Vernon W. Thompson (R/inc.) 46%
  • Gaylord A. Nelson (D) 54%

1956...

  • Vernon W. Thompson (R) 52%
  • William Proxmire (D) 48%

[edit] See also

United States gubernatorial elections, 1998

[edit] Sources