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Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Office of Secretary of State - Elections Division
1998 Rhode Island Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: June 24, Primary: September 15
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties
Governor, 47% in '94, 1st term
Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 7:8, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Republican
ex-Mayor / '94 nominee Myrth York (D) 42% Lincoln C. Almond (R) 51% businessman John Patrick Devine (Rfm) 1%, ex-St. Sen / '94 nominee Robert J. Healey Jr. (Cool Moose) 7%, Gregory Raposa (I)??, Eric S. Richardson (I)??
Lt. Governor - appointed to fill seat when Weygand (D) elected to House,
St. Sen. Charles J. Fogerty (D) Bernard A. Jackvony (R) John M. Carlevale (Rfm), Jeffrey C. Johnson (G), Joseph F. Romanelli (I)?,
Attorney General, Jeffrey Pine (R) retiring
Sheldon Whitehouse (D) Treasurer Nancy J. Mayer (R) Kevin B. McBurney (I)?
Secretary of State
James R. Langevin (D) investigator Ed Lopez (R) Timothy L. McKee (G)?
Treasurer, Nancy Mayer (R) running for Attorney General
St. Sen. / banker Paul J. Tavares (D) businessman James S. Bennett (R) businessman Victor G. Moffitt (Rfm)
1st Cong. District, 69.1% in '96, 2nd term, might run for Senate in '00
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:10, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat
Patrick J. Kennedy (D) 66.9% retired federal worker Ronald Santa (R) 27.6% Teacher / state party vice chair James C. Sheehan (Rfm) 4.5%, Charles Picerno (I) 1.0%, write in candidates 0.0%
2nd Cong. District, 64.5% in '96, 1st term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:9, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat
Robert A. Weygand (D) 72.0% carpenter John O. Matson (R) 24.8% car salesman / musician Timothy L. Miller (Rfm) 3.2%, write in candidates 0.1%

1. Key to Predictions: Roll Call,
The Cook Political Report,
The Rothenberg Political Report,
Campaign & Election Magazine,
D.C.'s Political Report

2. Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races. Blue boxes indicates winner. Red print indicates change in party control.

3. Key to Party Identification.
(Cool) = Cool Moose Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates


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