United States Senate election in Washington, 1998

United States Senate election in Washington, 1998

November 3, 1998

Nominee Patty Murray Linda Smith Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 1,103,184 785,377 Percentage 58.4% 41.6%

U.S. Senator before election Patty Murray Democratic Elected U.S. Senator Patty Murray Democratic

The 1998 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Patty Murray won re-election to a second term.

Candidates

Democratic

• Patty Murray, incumbent U.S. Senator

Republican

• Linda Smith, U.S. Representative

Results

General election results^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Patty Murray (Incumbent)	1,103,184	58.4
	Republican	Linda Smith	785,377	41.6
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes			'	'
Voter turnout			%

References

1. http://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results_report.aspx?e=10&c=&c2=&t=&t2=&p=&p2=&y=