1998 Virginia Congressional and Statewide Results
primary Filing Deadline: April 10, First week in June are party conventions, Primary: June 9
|
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
1st Cong. District, unopposed in '96, 8th 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 |
Herbert H. Bateman (R) 76.4% |
Josh Billings (I) 9.5%, Bradford L. Phillips (T) 13.2%, write in candidates 0.9% |
2nd Cong. District, 65.2% in '96, 6th term
Roll Call's prediction: Likely Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Democrat |
| Owen B. Pickett (D) 94.3% |
No Republican |
write in candidates 5.7% |
3rd Cong. District, 82.2% in '96, district declared racially gerrymandered, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Democrat |
| Robert C. Scott (D) 76.0% |
No Republican |
Robert S. "Bob" Barnett (I) 22.8%, write in candidates 1.2% |
4th Cong. District, 78.5% in '96, 8th term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Democrat |
| Norman Sisisky (D) 97.0% |
No Republican |
write in candidates 3.0% |
5th Cong. District, 60.1% in '96, 1st term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Democrat |
| Virgil Goode (D) 98.9% |
No Republican |
write in candidates 1.1% |
6th Cong. District, 66.9% in '96, 3rd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:25, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 64% Republican |
| Roanoke Mayor David Bowers (D) 30.7% |
Robert W. Goodlatte (R) 69.3% |
write in candidates 0.1% |
7th Cong. District, 75.2% in '96, 9th 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 |
Thomas Jerome Bliley, Jr. (R) 78.7% |
'97 Lt. Gov. nominee / '96 nominee Bradley Evans (Rfm) 20.7%, write in candidates 0.6% |
8th Cong. District, 66.5% in '96, 4th term
Roll Call's prediction: Likely Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:5, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat |
| James P. Moran Jr. (D) 66.6% |
nurse / teacher Demaris H. Miller (R) 33.1% |
write in candidates 0.3% |
9th Cong. District, 65.1% in '96, 8th term
Roll Call's prediction: Likely Democrat, Campaign & Election's prediction: Democrat favored 1:6, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Democrat |
| Frederick C. "Rick" Boucher (D) 60.9% |
Dr. Joseph A. "Joe" Barta Jr. (R) 39.1% |
write in candidates 0.0% |
10th Cong. District, 71.8% in '96, 9th term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:25, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican |
| ex-Com. Att. Cornell W. Brooks (D) 25.2% |
Frank Rudolph Wolf (R) 71.6% |
'97 St. Del. candidate Robert A. Buchanan (L) 3.1%, write in candidates 0.1% |
11th Cong. District, 64.2% in '96, 2nd Term, Tom Davis (R) might run for Senate in '00 or '02
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:100, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 100% Republican |
| No Democrat |
Thomas M. Davis (R) 81.7% |
Charles C. W. "Levi" Levy (I) 16.8%, write in candidates 1.5% |
