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Parents > United States > Vermont > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1998 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 03, 1998 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 03, 1998 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedBarack O-blame-a April 19, 2004 11:28pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1992
NamePatrick J. Leahy Votes154,762 (54.16%)
Term01/03/1993 - 01/03/1999 Margin30,908 (+10.82%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 08, 1998 VT US Senate- D Primary Patrick J. Leahy
Sep 08, 1998 VT US Senate - R Primary Fred H. Tuttle
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

08/01/1998 10/12/1998

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Patrick J. Leahy Fred H. Tuttle Hugh Douglas Barry M. Nelson Robert "Doc Bob" Melamede Jerry Levy (W) Others
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Independent Vermont Grassroots Liberty Union Other
Votes154,567 (72.22%) 48,051 (22.45%) 4,199 (1.96%) 2,893 (1.35%) 2,459 (1.15%) 1,238 (0.58%) 629 (0.29%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -106,516 (-49.77%) -150,368 (-70.25%) -151,674 (-70.86%) -152,108 (-71.07%) -153,329 (-71.64%) -153,938 (-71.92%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Mason-Dixon 
10/10-10/12
65.00% (-4.0) 26.00% (+6.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Mason-Dixon 
08/01-08/03
69.00% (+0.0) 20.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
I JonathanNC
D InspectorMorse
R Fred H. Tuttle
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 22, 1998 12:00am Profile Fred Tuttle: One candidate hoping to lose this November  Article Craverguy 

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