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DELAWARE
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Candidates to
Governor
John Burris
(Republican)
- Chamber of commerce president
William Swain Lee
(Republican)
- State superior court judge
Ruth Ann Minner
(Democrat)
- Lieutenant governor
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ELECTED
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Ruth Ann Minner
{Born in Milford-DE on Jan.17, 1935}
[Education : General equivalency degree in
1967]
Party : Democrat
Elected with 60% of the
votes.
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INDIANA
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Candidates to
Governor
Frank O'Bannon
(Democrat) -
Incumbent Governor
David M. McIntosh
(Republican) -
Congressman
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ELECTED
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Frank O'Bannon
(Incumbent)
{Born in Corydon-IN on January 30, 1930}
Party : Democrat
Elected with 58% of the
votes
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MISSOURI
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Candidates to
Governor
Jim Talent
(Republican) -
U.S. representative
Bob Holden
(Democrat) -
State treasurer
Richard A. Kline
(Reform)
Retired Coast Guard Pilot
Richard Smith
(Constitutional)
John M. Swenson
(Libertarian)
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ELECTED
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Bob Holden
{Born in Kansas City-MO on Aug.24,1949}
[Education : Graduated from Southwest
Missouri State University with a degree in
political science. Graduate of Harvard University's
Kennedy School of Government for Public Executives
and the Flemming Fellow Leadership
Institute]
Party : Democrat
Elected with 49% of the
votes
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MONTANA
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Candidates to
Governor
Judy Martz
(Republican)
- Lieutenant Governor
Mark O'Keefe
(Democrat) -
State Auditor
Stan Jones
(Libertarian)
- Consultant/University Instructor
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ELECTED
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Judy Martz
{Born in Big Tmber, Montana on April 28,
1943}
[Education : Graduated from Butte High
School, 1961 ; attended Eastern Montana College in
Billings (now Montana State
University-Billings)]
Party : Republican
Elected with 52% of the
votes.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Candidates to
Governor
Jeanne Shaheen
(Democrat)
- Incumbent Governor
Fred Bramante
(Republican)
- Music store chain owner; former state
education board member
Jeff Howard
(Republican)
- Former state attorney general
Gordon Humphrey
(Republican) -
Former U.S. senator
Jim Marron
(Republican)
Jim Squires
(Republican)
- State senator ; physician
Mark Fernald
(Democrat)
- State senator ; lawyer
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ELECTED
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Jeanne Shaheen
(Incumbent )
{Born in St Charles-MO on Jan.28, 1947}
Party : Democrat
Elected with 49% of the
votes
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NORTH CAROLINA
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Candidates to
Governor
Richard Vinroot
(Republican)
- Former Charlotte Mayor
Mike Easley
(Democrat)
- State Attorney General
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ELECTED
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Mike Easley
{Born in Nash County-NC on March 23, 1950}
[Education : Graduated from Rocky Mount High
School in 1968, Received his B.A. in Political
Science, with honors, from the University of North
Carolina in 1972. He earned his law degree from
North Carolina Central University School of Law in
1976, graduating cum laude]
Party : Democrat
Elected with 52% of the
votes
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NORTH DAKOTA
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Candidates to
Governor
John Hoeven
(Republican)
- Bank President
Heidi Heitkamp
(Democrat)
- State Attorney General
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ELECTED
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John Hoeven
{Born in Bismarck-ND on March 13, 1957}
[Education : Dartmouth College BA, 1979 ;
Northwestern University Masters of Business
Administration, 1981]
Party : Republican
Elected with 55% of the
votes
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UTAH
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Candidates to
Governor
Michael Leavitt
(Republican)
- Incumbent Governor
Bill Orton
(Democrat)
- Former Congressman
Jeremy Friedbaum
(Independent
American)
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ELECTED
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Michael Leavitt
(Incumbent )
{Born in Cedar City-UT on Feb.11, 1951}
Party : Republican
Elected with 56% of the
votes
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VERMONT
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Candidates to
Governor
Howard Dean
(Democrat)
- Incumbent Governor
Ruth Dwyer
(Republican)
- 1998 nominee
William Meub
(Republican)
- Possible Candidate
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ELECTED
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Howard Dean
(Incumbent)
{Born in East Hampton-NY on Nov.17, 1948}
Party : Democrat
Elected with 51% of the
votes
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WASHINGTON
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Candidates to
Governor
Gary Locke
(Democrat)
- Incumbent Governor
John Carlson
(Republican)
- Conservative radio talk show host
Harold Hochstatter
(Republican)
- State senator
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ELECTED
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Gary Locke
(Incumbent)
{Born in Seattle-W on Jan.21, 1959}
Party : Democrat
Elected with 59% of the
votes
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WEST VIRGINIA
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Candidates to
Governor
Cecil H. Underwood
(Republican)
- Incumbent Governor
Bob Wise
(Democrat)
- Congressman
Bob Myers
(Libertarian)
- 1988 Democratic U.S. Senate
candidate
Denise Giardina
(Mountain Party)
- Writer ; teacher
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ELECTED
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Bob Wise
{Born in Washington-DC on Jan.6, 1948}
[Education : Bachelor's degree from Duke
University and his law degree from Tulane
University's School of Law]
Party : Democrat
Elected with 51% of the
votes
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