1998 New York Attorney General election

1998 New York Attorney General election

← 1994 November 3, 1998 2002 →
 
Nominee Eliot Spitzer Dennis Vacco
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 2,084,948 2,059,762
Percentage 48.2% 47.6%

County results
Spitzer:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Vacco:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Attorney General before election

Dennis Vacco
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Eliot Spitzer
Democratic

The 1998 New York Attorney General election took place on November 3, 1998 along with elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Democratic challenger Eliot Spitzer unseated one-term Republican incumbent Dennis Vacco in a major upset.


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