1998 Vermont gubernatorial election

none related races 1998 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1998 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont presidential 1998 11 3 no 1996 Vermont gubernatorial election 1996 2000 Vermont gubernatorial election 2000 File:Howard Dean 1999.jpg 150x150px Howard Dean Democratic Party (United States) 121,425 55.67% 3x4.svg Republican Party (United States) Ruth Dwyer 89,726 41.14% x220px County results x220px Municipality results Dean: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933e5 80–90%Dwyer: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90% Governor Howard Dean Democratic Party (United States) Howard Dean Democratic Party (United States) The 1998 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Democrat Howard Dean ran successfully for re-election to a fourth full term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Republican candidate Ruth Dwyer. This is the last time to date that Franklin County voted Democratic in a gubernatorial election. Democratic primary Results Democratic primary resultsPrimary Election Results https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/62905/p1998.pdf Office of the Vermont Secretary of State 30 December 2014 December 31, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141231001030/https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/62905/p1998.pdf dead Democratic Party (United States) Howard Dean (incumbent) 16,798 93.5 Democratic Party (United States) Other 1,150 6.4 17,948 100.0 Republican primary Results Republican primary resultsPrimary Election Results https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/62905/p1998.pdf Office of the Vermont Secretary of State 30 December 2014 December 31, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141231001030/https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/62905/p1998.pdf dead Republican Party (United States) Ruth Dwyer 30,224 57.5 Republican Party (United States) Bernie Rome 21,196 40.3 Republican Party (United States) Other 1,111 2.1 52,531 100.0 Other The Draft Clavelle for Governor Committee was formed on September 11, 1998, and attempted to gather 1,000 signatures to place Peter Clavelle on the ballot. However, Clavelle announced that he would not run on September 14.September 15, 1998 Clavelle rejects run for governor 4B The Burlington Free Press https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-burlington-free-press/138222818/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20240107113541/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-burlington-free-press/138222818/ January 7, 2024 Newspapers.com General election Polling Poll source Date(s)administered SamplesizeKey:A – all adultsRV – registered votersLV – likely votersV – unclear Marginof error HowardDean (D) RuthDwyer (R) UndecidedMason DixonCNN AllPolitics Electioin '98 - Vermont 1998 Polls https://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/1998/states/VT/polls/VT98G.html CNN 29 June 2025 https://archive.today/20250629201828/https://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/1998/states/VT/polls/VT98G.html 29 June 2025 liveOctober 10–12, 1998626 (LV)± 4.0%64%24%12%Mason DixonSeptember 1–3, 1998628 (LV)± 4.0%59%23%18% Results 1998 Vermont gubernatorial election1998 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Vermont http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1998&fips=50&f=1&off=5&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 30 December 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Howard Dean (incumbent) 121,425 55.67 Republican Party (United States) Ruth Dwyer 89,726 41.14 Vermont Grassroots Joel Williams 3,305 1.52 Libertarian Party (United States) Amy Berkey 2,141 0.98 Liberty Union Party Richard Gottlieb 1,177 0.54 346 0.16 218,120 100.00 See also 1998 United States Senate election in Vermont 1998 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont Notes References Vermont Gubernatorial 1998 Category:Howard Dean