Campaigns & Elections presents its biennial citations and recognitions for amazing achievements and embarrassing blunders along the 1998 campaign trail
Upset of the Year Former pro wrestler Jesse "The Body" Ventura was elected governor of Minnesota as the nominee of the Reform Party.
Big U.S. Senate Win of the Year
Cong. Chuck Schumer (D) defeated three-term Sen. Al D'Amato (R) in New York. D'Amato, long viewed as a political survivor who could overcome any adversity to win an election, finally met his match. Runner-up: the victory of wealthy trial lawyer John Edwards (D) over incumbent Sen. Lauch Faircloth (R) in North Carolina.
Big Gubernatorial …
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