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1998 general · November 3, 1998

1998 Wisconsin election results

Every race on Wisconsin's ballot in the 1998 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.

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Races127
Changed party9
Unopposed32%41 races
Incumbents defeated3

U.S. Senate

D 1

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
WisconsinRussell Feingold (D)2.1

Governors

R 1

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
WisconsinTommy G. Thompson (R)21.3

U.S. House

D 5 · R 4 · 2 changed party

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
WI-1Paul D. Ryan (R)14.4
WI-2Tammy Baldwin (D)5.8Flipped
WI-3Ron Kind (D)43.1
WI-4Gerald Kleczka (D)16.0
WI-5Thomas Barrett (D)56.7
WI-6Thomas E. Petri (R)85.5
WI-7David Obey (D)21.3
WI-8Mark Green (R)9.2Flipped
WI-9F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R)82.9

Wisconsin State Senate

D 9 · R 8 · 2 changed party

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Alan J. Lasee (R)74.8
SD-3Brian B. Burke (D)Unopposed
SD-5Peggy A. Rosenzweig (R)8.4
SD-7Richard Grobschmidt (D)Unopposed
SD-9James R. Baumgart (D)5.5
SD-11Joanne B. Huelsman (R)36.5
SD-13Scott Fitzgerald (R)36.5
SD-15Judith B. Robson (D)7.8Flipped
SD-17Dale W. Schultz (R)41.0
SD-19Michael G. Ellis (R)41.0
SD-21Kimberly M. Plache (D)10.9Flipped
SD-23David A. Zien (R)22.1
SD-25Robert Jauch (D)30.7
SD-27Jon Erpenbach (D)13.2
SD-29Russell S. Decker (D)24.9
SD-31Rodney C. Moen (D)36.0
SD-33Margaret A. Farrow (R)Unopposed

Wisconsin State Assembly

D 44 · R 55 · 5 changed party

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Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab