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1998Final results

1998 election for Connecticut Senate District 28

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

John McKinney (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Thomas G. Ganim (D) by 23.3 points.

John McKinneyRepublican · winner
61.6%18,912
38.4%11,772
30,684 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+16.31992R+19.21994R+5.21996R+23.31998R+28.62000R+30.42004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET