United States Senate election in North Dakota, 1998

November 3, 1998



Nominee	Byron L. Dorgan	Donna Nalewaja
Party	Democratic-NPL	Republican
Popular vote	134,747	75,013
Percentage	63.2%	35.2%

County Results

Senator before election

Byron Dorgan
Democratic

Elected Senator

Byron Dorgan
Democratic

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The 1998 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held on November 3, 1998 along other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent North Dakota Democratic NPL Party U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan won re-election to a second term.^[1]

Major candidates

Democratic

Bryon Dorgan, incumbent U.S. Senator

Republican

Donna Nalewaja, State Senator for District 35.

Campaign

Nalewaja's campaign focused on the suggestion that Dorgan had served in the United States Congress for nearly 20 years, and had accomplished relatively little. Dorgan and Nalewaja won the primary elections for their respective parties. McLain had previously run for North Dakota's other senate seat in 1980 against incumbent Mark Andrews.

Results


Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Byron Dorgan (incumbent)	134,747	63.16
	Republican	Donna Nalewaja	75,013	35.16
	Independent	Harley McLain	3,598	1.69
Majority
Turnout			213,358

References

↑ "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 1998". Archived from the original on April 16, 2004.

External links

1998 North Dakota U.S. Senate Election results

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