1998 Minnesota Attorney General election

1998 Minnesota Attorney General election

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Nominee Mike Hatch Charlie Weaver Jr. Jim Mangan
Party Democratic (DFL) Republican Reform
Popular vote 960,558 880,203 116,504
Percentage 47.8% 43.8% 5.8%

Hatch:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Weaver:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Mangan:      60–70%      70–80%
Tie:      40–50%      50%      No votes

Attorney General before election

Skip Humphrey
Democratic (DFL)

Elected Attorney General

Mike Hatch
Democratic (DFL)

The 1998 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on Tuesday, November 3, 1998 to elect the Minnesota Attorney General for a four-year term. Incumbent DFL Attorney General Skip Humphrey ran for governor, and DFLer Mike Hatch won the election to replace him.[1] The election marked the eighth attorney general race in a row won by the DFL since 1970.

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - MN Attorney General Race - Nov 03, 1998". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved September 27, 2022.