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Publication Date: February 2000
Publisher: National Institute on Money in State Politics (U.S.)
Author(s): Denise Roth Barber
Research Area: Politics
Type: Report
Abstract:
In all, 53 legislative seats were up for election in 1998 42 Assembly and 11 Senate. A majority of the races, 83%, were contested and 81% had incumbents seeking re-election. Nine House incumbents and one Senate incumbent chose not to seek re-election.