The 1998 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican
Don Sundquist ran for re-election to a second term as
Governor of Tennessee
The governor of Tennessee is the head of government of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The governor is the only official in Tennessee state government who is directly elected by the voters of the entire state.
The current governor is Bill Lee, a ...
, defeating Democratic candidate
John Jay Hooker.
Results
References
Tennessee
Gubernatorial
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
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