Illinois gubernatorial election, 1994
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The Illinois Gubernatorial election of 1994 was the greatest landslide in Illinois history, excepting the election of 1818
. Incumbent Governor Jim Edgar
carried 101 of the state's 102 counties. Netsch won only Gallatin County
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Illinois gubernatorial election, 1818
The Illinois gubernatorial election of 1818 was the first election for governor in Illinois history. Shadrach Bond was the only serious candidate and won almost unanimously.-Results:...
. Incumbent Governor Jim Edgar
Jim Edgar
James Edgar is an American politician who was the 38th Governor of Illinois from 1991 to 1999 and Illinois Secretary of State from 1981 to 1991. As a moderate Republican in a largely blue-leaning state, Edgar was a popular and successful governor, leaving office with high approval ratings...
carried 101 of the state's 102 counties. Netsch won only Gallatin County
Gallatin County, Illinois
Gallatin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 5,589, which is a decrease of 13.3% from 6,445 in 2000...
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