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Oregon — 1998 governor election
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Akashic1998 · GovernorOregon · GovernorJohn KitzhaberD+36.4
Candidates
Oregon 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
- John Kitzhaber✓Democratic717,06168.2%
- Bill SizemoreRepublican334,00131.8%
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+8.1Governor 1998D+36.4vs. baselineD+28.4
Oregon's 1998 governor race ran 28.4 points more Democratic than its 1996 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1998OR
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1998 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.