1998 Rhode Island Attorney General election

none February 2026 December 2021 1998 Rhode Island Attorney General election Rhode Island presidential no 1994 Rhode Island Attorney General election 1994 2002 Rhode Island Attorney General election 2002 November 3, 1998 File:Sheldon Whitehouse.jpg Sheldon Whitehouse Democratic Party (United States) 200,411 66.57% 3x4.svg Nancy Mayer Republican Party (United States) 100,635 33.43% 250px County resultsWhitehouse: #6674de 60–70% Attorney General Jeffrey B. Pine Republican Party (United States) Sheldon Whitehouse Democratic Party (United States) The 1998 Rhode Island Attorney General election was held on November 3, 1998, to elect the Rhode Island Attorney General. Republican incumbent Jeffrey B. Pine was term-limited and ineligible to run for a third consecutive term. Primaries were held on September 15, 1998. Democratic attorney Sheldon Whitehouse won the election in a landslide, defeating Republican Rhode Island treasurer Nancy Mayer by a two-to-one margin. Republican primary Candidates Nancy Mayer, Rhode Island treasurer (1993–1998) Results Republican primary resultsRepublican Primary https://elections.ri.gov/elections/results/1998/repprimary.php State of Rhode Island Board of Elections December 27, 2025 Nancy Mayer Republican Party (United States) 5,386 100.00% 5,386 100.00% Democratic primary Candidates William R. Guglietta Eva M. Mancuso, prosecutor Sheldon Whitehouse, United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island (1993–1998) Results Democratic primary resultsDemocratic Primary https://elections.ri.gov/elections/results/1998/demprimary.php State of Rhode Island Board of Elections December 27, 2025 Sheldon Whitehouse Democratic Party (United States) 36,530 49.34% Eva M. Mancuso Democratic Party (United States) 18,960 25.61% William R. Guglietta Democratic Party (United States) 18,549 25.05% 74,039 100.00% General election Candidates Sheldon Whitehouse, United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island (1993–1998) (Democratic) Nancy Mayer, Rhode Island treasurer (1993–1998) (Republican) Results 1998 Rhode Island Attorney General election results1998 Attorney General Election Results - Rhode Island https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=44&year=1998&f=0&off=9&elect=0 US Election Atlas December 27, 2025 Democratic Party (United States) Sheldon Whitehouse 200,411 66.57% +44.62% Republican Party (United States) Nancy Mayer 100,635 33.43% -42.56% 301,046 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References Attorney General Rhode Island Category:Rhode Island Attorney General elections