Attorney General List: November, 1998
Attorney General List: November, 1998
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Following are some of the AG election results. Special thanks to Mark Gottlieb of TCRC and many others for assisting in this compilation. If you have corrections or additions, please send to bill@smokescreen.org
1998 Attorneys General
Election Results (preliminary)
State AGs are elected in 43 states, appointed by the governor in five states (Alaska, Hawaii, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Wyoming), selected by secret ballot of the legislature in Maine, chosen by the state Supreme Court in Tennessee. (NAAG).
Alabama - Bill Pryor (R) re-elected (no suit filed)
Alaska - No race. Bruce Botelho (D) current AG
Arkansas - Mark Pryor (D) replaces Winston Bryant (D)
Arizona - Janet Napolitano (D) replaces Grant Woods (R)
California - Bill Lockyer (D) replaces Dan Lungren (R)
Colorado - Ken Salazar (D) replaces Gale Norton (R)
Connecticut - Richard Blumenthal (D) re-elected
Delaware - M. Jane Brady (R) re-elected (no suit filed)
Florida - Robert Butterworth (D) re-elected (suit settled)
Georgia - Thurbert Baker (D) re-elected
Hawaii - Ben Cayetano (D) re-elected Governor, Margery Bronster (D) currently appointed AG
Idaho - Alan Lance (R) re-elected (suit dismissed)
Illinois - Jim Ryan (R) re-elected
Indiana - No race. Jeff Modisette (D) curren AG (suit dismissed)
Iowa - Tom Miller (D) re-elected
Kansas - Carla J. Stovall (R) re-elected
Kentucky - No race. A B Chandler III (D) current AG (no suit filed)
Maryland - J. Joseph Curran (D) re-elected
Massachusetts - Thomas Reilly (D) replaces Scott Harshbarger (D)
Michigan - Jennifer Granholm (D) replaces Frank Kelly (D)
Minnesota - Mike Hatch (D) replaces Hubert Humphrey III (D) (suit settled)
Mississippi - No race. Mike Moore (D) current AG (suit settled)
Missouri - No race. Jay Nixon (D) current AG
Montana - No race. Joe Mazurek (D) current AG (no suit filed)
Nebraska - No race. Don Stenberg (R) current AG (no suit filed)
New Jersey - No race. Peter Verniero (R) current AG
New Mexico - Patricia A. Madrid (D) replaces Tom Udall (D)
New York - Eliot Spitzer (D) replaces Dennis Vacco (R) (unofficial)
Nevada - Frankie Sue Del Papa (D) re-elected
North Dakota - No race. Hiedi Heitkamp (D) current AG (no suit filed)
Ohio - Betty Montgomery (R) re-elected
Oklahoma - No race. Drew Edmondson (D) current AG
Oregon - No race. Hardy Myers (D) current AG
Pennsylvania - No race. Mike Fisher (R) current AG
Rhode Island - No race. Jeffrey Pine (R) current AG
South Carolina - Charlie Condon (R) re-elected
South Dakota - No race. Mark Barnett (R) current AG (no suit filed)
Texas - John Cornyn (R) replaces Dan Morales (D) (suit settled)
Utah - No race. Jan Graham (D) current AG
Vermont - William Sorrell (D) re-elected
West Virginia- No race. Darrell McGraw (D) current AG
Wisconsin - James Doyle (D) re-elected
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