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United States Senate election in Indiana, 1998

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November 3, 1998

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The 1998 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Dan Coats decided to retire instead of seeking a second full term. Democratic nominee, former Governor Evan Bayh won the open seat his father once held.

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Democratic

  • Evan Bayh, former Governor

    • Republican

  • Paul Helmke, Mayor of Fort Wayne

    • By county

    Bayh won 88 of Indiana's counties compared to 4 for Helmke.

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    United States Senate election in Indiana, 1998 Wikipedia
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