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  MI Governor
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Parents > United States > Michigan > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1998 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 03, 1998 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1998 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedBarack O-blame-a April 21, 2004 10:57pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1994
NameJohn Engler Votes1,899,101 (61.48%)
Term01/03/1995 - 01/03/1999 Margin710,663 (+23.01%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameJennifer Granholm Votes1,633,796 (51.42%)
Term01/01/2003 - 01/01/2007 Margin127,692 (+4.02%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 04, 1998 MI Governor- D Primary
Geoffrey Fieger
D 729,665
Aug 04, 1998 MI Governor- R Primary
John Engler
R 533,081

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. John Engler Geoffrey Fieger (W) Terry Link (W) Carl Humphrey (W) Vicki Foreback (W) Marc Katz (W) Robert Marek
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent
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Uncertified Votes 1,883,005 (62.21%) 1,143,574 (37.78%) 399 (0.01%) 36 (0.00%) 32 (0.00%) 20 (0.00%) 17 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -739,431 (-24.43%) -1,882,606 (-62.19%) -1,882,969 (-62.20%) -1,882,973 (-62.20%) -1,882,985 (-62.20%) -1,882,988 (-62.20%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand 12/1 $3,561,993.00 12/1 $6,115,473.00 $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
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Name (W) Michael Wagonlander (W) Johnni Matthew, III  
PartyIndependent Independent  
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Uncertified Votes 12 (0.00%) 9 (0.00%)  
Margin-1,882,993 (-62.20%) -1,882,996 (-62.20%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date -- --  
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Oct 26, 1998 10:00pm News Michigan Challenger Plays the Mom Card  Article Craverguy 
Oct 07, 1998 10:00pm News Michigan Polls Hint At Democrat's Defeat  Article Craverguy 
Aug 31, 1998 10:00pm News Losing Ground, Even In His Own Party  Article Craverguy 

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