1998 United States Senate election in Nevada

1998 United States Senate election in Nevada

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Nominee Harry Reid John Ensign
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 208,621 208,220
Percentage 47.86% 47.77%

County results
Reid:      50–60%
Ensign:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. senator before election

Harry Reid
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Harry Reid
Democratic

The 1998 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Democratic Senator Harry Reid won re-election to a third term by a margin of less than 0.1% and 401 votes, making this the closest race of the 1998 Senate election cycle.