1998 North Carolina judicial elections

The North Carolina judicial elections of 1998 were held on 3 November 1998, to elect judges to the North Carolina Supreme Court and North Carolina Court of Appeals.

Supreme Court[edit]

1998 North Carolina Supreme Court election – Webb seat^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George L. Wainwright Jr.	933,692	50.11
	Democratic	James A. Wynn Jr. (incumbent)^[2]	929,761	49.89
Turnout			1,863,453

1998 North Carolina Supreme Court election – Whichard seat^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Martin	1,127,779	58.72
	Democratic	Jim Martin	792,908	41.28
Turnout			1,920,687

1998 North Carolina Court of Appeals election – Eagles seat^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sidney S. Eagles Jr. (incumbent)	968,582	52.75
	Republican	Wendell Schollander	867,471	47.25
Turnout			1,836,053

1998 North Carolina Court of Appeals election – Greene seat^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	K. Edward Greene (incumbent)	970,847	52.96
	Republican	Paul Stam	862,197	47.04
Turnout			1,833,044

1998 North Carolina Court of Appeals election – Horton seat^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert H. Edmunds Jr.	949,110	51.59
	Democratic	Clarence E. Horton Jr. (incumbent)	890,533	48.41
Turnout			1,839,643

1998 North Carolina Court of Appeals election – Timmons-Goodson seat^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Patricia Timmons-Goodson (incumbent)	948,652	51.63
	Republican	Douglas McCullough	888,669	48.37
Turnout			1,837,321

1998 North Carolina Court of Appeals election – Arnold seat^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Robert C. Hunter	914,301	50.10
	Republican	Raymond A. Warren	910,482	49.90
Turnout			1,824,783

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "1998 General Election" (PDF). North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
^ Although the seat was called the "Webb" seat for its previous occupant, John Webb, Wynn was appointed to replace Webb before the election, and was therefore the incumbent.