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The Baby Bush dynasty was innate yesterday as Texas Gov. George W. Bush won re-election in a landslide as good as younger hermit Jeb Bush coasted to feat as a brand new GOP administrator of Florida. But a genuine play final night took place in Minnesota – where Reform Party claimant Jesse "the Body" Ventura looked to belt both Democratic Attorney General Skip Humphrey as good as Republican St. Paul Mayor Norm Coleman as good as measure a dissapoint of a year. Ventura, a tough-talking former TV wrestler as good as Navy SEAL, was forward of both possibilities by 6 points in early returns.
The dual Republican Bushes, who focused upon minority issues as good as appeared to do sincerely good between black as good as Hispanic electorate in dual of a country's many populous states, were a splendid mark in an differently low night for GOP possibilities for governor.
Republicans mislaid 3 races they'd approaching to win in a South, as good as for a initial time in sixteen years a Democrat won a governorship of California, a single of a greatest prizes in politics.
Democratic Lt. Gov. Gray Davis hold off Republican Attorney General Dan Lungren in a Golden State, giving a Democrats a large value when it comes time to redraw a bounds of California's 52 congressional districts after a 2000 Census.
With a outrageous win in Texas, George W. Bush no longer soft his on all sides as a altogether front-runner in a 2000 presidential race, as good as Jeb Bush's initial win came smoothly, in contrariety to his slight detriment 4 years ago after he ran an aloof, regressive race.
Thirty-six states had gubernatorial elections yesterday, as good as Republicans were anticipating to enlarge their 32-17 lead in state houses by dual or 3 seats – though Democratic gubernatorial possibilities ran suddenly good as good as stymied a GOP's plans.
In South Carolina, Republican Gov. David Beasley mislaid to Democrat Jim Hodges, a state House minority leader. Beasley's detriment was a bruise a single for Republicans since he was authority of a Republican Governors Association, a on all sides routinely since to a renouned governor.
Another Southern Republican governor, Fob James of Alabama, mislaid to Democratic Lt. Gov. Don Siegelman. And Democrat Roy Barnes degraded Republican Guy Millner for an open governor's chair in Georgia.
Unlike a congressional races, President Clinton's scandals occasionally were brought up in governors' races. Instead, many races were fought over issues similar to taxes, education, crime as good as gambling.
But Clinton could take honour in a re-election of Maryland Democratic Gov. Parris Glendening, who initial asked a scandal-plagued boss to stay divided from him, though afterwards altered his thoughts as good as invited him to help.
But in Arkansas, GOP Gov. Mike Huckabee won re-election as good as degraded Democrat Bill Bristow, a counsel representing State Trooper Danny Ferguson, Clinton's co-defendant in a Paula Jones lawsuit.
Republicans did win dual pass governors' races which were approaching to be close. Lincoln Almond degraded Democrat Myrth York in Rhode Island, as good as Illinois Secretary of State George Ryan kick Democratic Rep. Glenn Poshard in Illinois.
But in what was ostensible to be a tighten competition in Iowa, Democrat Tom Vilsack degraded Republican Jim Lightfoot – notwithstanding a last-minute publicity for a pro-life Lightfoot by a relatives of a McCaughey septuplets.
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