United States Senate election in Ohio, 1998

United States Senate election in Ohio, 1998

1992 ← November 3, 1998 → 2004

Nominee George Voinovich Mary Boyle Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 1,922,087 1,482,054 Percentage 56.5% 43.5%

County results

U.S. Senator before election John Glenn Democratic Elected U.S. Senator George Voinovich Republican

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The 1998 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 3, 1998. It was concurrent with elections to the United States House of Representatives. Incumbent Democratic U.S Senator John Glenn decided to retire, instead of seeking a fifth term. Republican Governor George Voinovich won the open seat.

Candidates

Democratic

• Mary Boyle, State Representative and House Majority leader

Republican

• George Voinovich, two term Governor

Results

General election results
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	George V. Voinovich	1,922,087	56.5
	Democratic	Mary Boyle	1,482,054	43.5