1998 Maryland Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: July 17, Primary: September 15
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| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
Governor, 50% in '94, 1st term
Charles Cook's prediction: Toss Up, Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's prediction: 1:1, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Democrat |
| Parris N. Glendening (D) 56% |
'94 Gov. nominee Ellen R. Sauerbrey (R) 44% |
correctional officer Daniel Thomson (WI) 0.0%, |
| Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., |
| Kathleen Kennedy Townsend (D) |
Richard D. Bennett (R) |
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| Attorney General |
| J. Joseph "Bob" Curran Jr. (D) |
ex-Howard Co. Police Chief / '94 Lt. Governor nominee Paul H. Rappaport (R) |
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| Comptroller, Louis L. Goldstein (D) died |
| ex-Gov. William Donald Schaefer (D) |
accountant / '90 nominee Larry Mark Epstein (R) |
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Senator, 71% in '92, 2nd term
Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Safe Democrat, Charles Cook's prediction: Safe Democrat, Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:6, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat |
| Barbara A. Mikulski (D) 70.5% |
physician Ross Z. Pierpont (R) 29.5% |
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1st Cong. District, 61.3% in '96, 4th Term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:6, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican |
| Irving Pinder (D) 31.0% |
Wayne T. Gilchrest (R) 69.0% |
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2nd Cong. District, 61.7% in '96, 2nd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:15, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican |
| farmer Kenneth T. Bosley (D) 37.2% |
Robert L. Ehlrich Jr. (R) 62.8% |
John J. Sweeney (WI) 0.0% |
3rd Cong. District, 67.0% in '96, 6th term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:15, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat |
| Benjamin L. Cardin (D) 77.6% |
Colin Felix Harby (R) 22.4% |
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4th Cong. District, 85.4% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:20, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat |
| Albert Russell Wynn (D) 85.7% |
'96 nominee John B. Kimble (R) 14.3% |
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5th Cong. District, 57% in '96, 9th term
Roll Call's prediction: Likely Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:8, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Democrat |
| Steny H. Hoyer (D) 65.4% |
tax reform activist Robert B. Ostrom (R) 34.6% |
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6th Cong. District, 56.9% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:12, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| Addictions counselor Timothy D. McCown (D) 36.6% |
Roscoe G. Bartlett (R) 63.4% |
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7th Cong. District, 83.2% in '96, 2nd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:20, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat |
| Elijah E. Cummings 85.7% |
'92/ '94 / '96 nominee / dental technician Kenneth Kondner 14.3% |
write in candidate 0.0% |
8th Cong. District, 61.3% in '96, 6th term
Charles Cook's prediction: Lean Republican, Roll Call's prediction: Likely Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 3:8, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| civil rights activist Ralph G. Neas (D) 39.7% |
Constance A. Morella (R) 60.3% |
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