1898 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

1898 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

November 8, 1898
 
Nominee Edward Scofield Hiram Wilson Sawyer
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 173,137 135,353
Percentage 52.56% 41.09%

County results
Scofield :      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Sawyer :      40-50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Edward Scofield
Republican

Elected Governor

Edward Scofield
Republican

The 1898 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898.

Incumbent Republican Governor Edward Scofield defeated Democratic nominee Hiram Wilson Sawyer with 52.55% of the vote.