1998 Georgia Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: May 1, Primary: July 25, Run Off: August 11,
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| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
Governor, Zell Miller (D) barred from 3rd term, 51% in '94
Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's prediction: 1:1, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Democrat |
| St. Rep. Roy Eugene Barnes (D) 53% |
'96 Senate nominee / '94 Governor nominee Guy Millner (R) 44% |
'96 Sen. Nom. Jack Cashin (L) 3%
evangelist Neal Horsley (CR)
Phillip Meeks (I)?, |
| Lt. Governor, Pierre Howard (D) retiring, |
| b-man / St. Sen. Mark Fletcher Taylor (D) |
Attorney Mitch Skandalakis (R) |
Michael A. Novosel (Rfm), Hugh Esco (G/WI), attorney Lloyd Russell (L) |
| Secretary of State Lewis Massey (D) running for Gov., |
| asst Sec of St. Cathy Cox (D) |
entertainment executive / ex-Gingrich aide John A. McCallum (R) |
business consultant Mark Antieau (L) |
| Attorney General, Mike Bowers (R) resigned to run for Gov., |
| Thurbert Baker (D) |
attorney / St. Sen. David Ralston (R) |
'94 nominee / attorney Walker Lawrence Chandler (L) |
| Superintendent of Schools |
| businessman / Ex-Atlanta Board of Education President Joseph G. "Joe" Martin (D) |
Linda Covington Schrenko (R) |
high school science teacher Michael Lee Cartwright (L) |
| Insurance Commissioner, Oxendine might be under investigation by FBI |
| St. Rep. / b-woman Henrietta Mathis Canty (D) |
John Weimann Oxendine (R) |
insurance salesman Joshua Henry Batchelder (L) |
| Agriculture Commissioner |
| Thomas T. "Tommy" Irvin (D) |
b-man Robert H. "Bob" Greer (R) |
machinist Mark Raymond Bierley (L), farmer Hugh Lovel (G) |
| Labor Commissioner, David Poythress (D) running for Gov., |
| attorney / ex-St. Rep. Michael Thurmond,(D) |
Consultant John Frank Collins (R) |
Erik Thorsteinson (L)?, Kerrie Dickson (G) |
| Public Service Commissioner |
| Businessman Hal S. Crawford (D) |
Robert B. Bobby" Baker (R) |
Helmut Forren (L), Chuck O'Neil (G) |
Senator, 50.6% in '92, 1st term
Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Likely Republican, Charles Cook's prediction: Leans Republican, Roll Call's prediction: Likely Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 3:4, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 64% Republican |
| Cookie magnate/GA Dem Chr Michael Coles (D) 45.1% |
Paul Coverdell (R) 52.4% |
Dr. Bert Loftman (L) 2.5%, write in candidates 0.0% |
1st Cong. District, 68.2% in '96, 3rd term,
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's Prediction: 100% Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Jack Kingston (R) 100% |
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2nd Cong. District, 53.8% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Likely Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:2, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Democrat, |
| Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D) 56.8% |
b-man Joseph Francis "Joe" McCormick Jr. (R) 43.2% |
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3rd Cong. District, 61.1% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Michael A "Mac" Collins (R) 100% |
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4th Cong. District, 57.8% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:4, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Democrat, |
| Cynthia A. McKinney (D) 61.1% |
ex-marine Sunny J. Warren (R) 38.9% |
write in candidates 0.0% |
5th Cong. District, unopposed in '96, 6th term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:25, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat, |
| John Lewis (D) 78.5% |
retiree John H. Lewis Sr. (R) 21.5% |
William Costa (L) |
6th Cong. District, 57.8% in '96, 10th term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:5, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican, |
| attorney Gary "Bats" Pelphrey (D) 29.3% |
Newt Gingrich (R) 70.7% |
businesswoman Shirley Sokolowski (L)? 0.0% |
7th Cong. District, 57.8% in '96, 2nd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:5, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican, |
| insurance broker / ex-Polk Co. Comm'r James F. Williams (D) 44.6% |
Bob Barr (R) 55.4% |
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8th Cong. District, 52.6% in '96, 2nd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:4, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican, |
| businessman Robert L. Cain (D) 37.6% |
C. Saxby Chambliss (R) 62.4% |
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9th Cong. District, 65.4% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Nathan Deal (R) 100% |
Beth Morgan (L)? 0.0% |
10th Cong. District, 51.8% in '96, 2nd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:2, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican, |
| ex-Sec. of St. candidate Marion "Denise" Spencer Freeman (D) 40.4% |
Charlie Norwood, Jr. (R) 59.6% |
Ivan Bagby (L) 0.0% |
11th Cong. District, 64.3% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:5, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican, |
| b-man Vincent Littman (D) 30.7% |
John Linder (R) 69.3% |
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