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Florida — 1998 governor election
Recent presidential results
Akashic1998 · GovernorFlorida · GovernorJeb BushR+10.5
Candidates
Florida 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
- Jeb Bush✓Republican2,191,10555.3%
- Buddy MacKayFlorida Democratic1,773,05444.7%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+5.7Governor 1998R+10.5vs. baselineR+16.2
Florida's 1998 governor race ran 16.2 points more Republican than its 1996 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1998FL
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1998 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.