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Parents > United States > Illinois > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline May 24, 1998 - 12:00pm
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, 2003 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last Modifiedev December 29, 2018 01:38am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/08/1994
NameJim Ryan Votes1,651,976 (53.63%)
Term01/20/1995 - 01/20/1999 Margin280,681 (+9.11%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 17, 1998 IL Attorney General-Ref Primary Jesse M. Dowell Jr.
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

09/11/1998 10/26/1998

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Attorney General Jim Ryan City Treasurer Miriam Santos Jesse M. Dowell Jr.
PartyRepublican Democratic Reform
Votes2,026,781 (60.93%) 1,242,979 (37.36%) 56,944 (1.71%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -783,802 (-23.56%) -1,969,837 (-59.21%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Mason-Dixon 
10/24-10/26		 54.00% (+0.0) 33.00% (+4.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Mason-Dixon 
10/10-10/12		 55.00% (+1.0) 27.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Market Shares Corp 
09/19-09/22		 52.00% (+0.0) 23.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Mason-Dixon 
09/11-09/14		 54.00% (+0.0) 29.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
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