1998 Idaho Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: April 3, Primary: May 26,
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| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
Governor, Phil Batt (R) retiring after 1st term, 52% in '94
Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:3, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| ex-St. Supreme Court justice Robert C. Huntley (D) 29% |
U.S. Sen. Dirk Kempthorne (R) 68% |
Peter Rickards (I) 3% |
| Lt. Governor |
| St. Sen. Sue Reents (D) |
C.L. "Butch" Otter (R) |
Alan Stroud (T) |
| Attorney General |
| Lincoln Co. Prosecutor Brit Groom (D) |
Alan G. Lance (R) |
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| Secretary of State |
| ex-Ketchum Mayor / newspaper publisher Jerry Seiffert (D) |
Pete T. Cenarrusa (R) |
attorney T. J. Angstman (L) |
| Controller / Auditor |
| J.D. Williams (D) |
accountant Ron Pollock (R) |
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| Treasurer, Lydia Justice Edwards(R) retiring |
| No Democrat |
St. Rep. Ron G. Crane (R) |
Latham Williams (Rfm) |
| Superintendent of Schools |
| School Principal Marilyn Howard (D) |
Anne C. Fox (R) |
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Senator, Dirk Kempthorne (R) running for Gov., 56.5% in '92, 1st term
Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Safe Republican, Charles Cook's prediction: Safe Republican, Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:4, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican |
| ex-party chair Bill Mauk (D) 28.4% |
U.S. Rep. Michael Crapo (R) 69.5% |
George J. Mansfeld (NL) 2.1% |
1st Cong. District, 50.0% in '96, 2nd Term, might retire in '00
Charles Cook's prediction: Lean Republican, Roll Call's prediction: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 2:3, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Republican |
| '96 nominee Attorney Dan Everett Williams (D) 44.7% |
Helen Chenoweth (R) 55.3% |
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2nd Cong. District, 68.8% in '96, Michael Crapo, (R) running for U.S. Senate after 3rd term
Charles Cook's prediction: Lean Republican, Roll Call's prediction: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:1, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Democrat |
| ex-U.S. Rep. Richard H. Stallings (D) 44.7% |
St. House Speaker Mike Simpson (R) 52.5% |
Jonathan Bradford Ratner (NL) 2.8% write in candidates 0.0% |
