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Election Results, Ohio Governor
The voters of the U.S. state of Ohio elect a governor for a four-year term. There is a term limit of two consecutive terms as governor. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent. Starting in 1978, the nominees for governor and lieutenant governor ran on a joint ticket.
Year Democrat Republican Other
2002 Timothy Hagan & Charleta Tavares : 1,236,924 Robert A. Taft II & Jennette Bradley : 1,865,007 John Eastman: 126,686 James Whitman: 291 Eva Braiman: 84
1998 Lee Fisher & Michael B. Coleman : 1,498,956 Robert A. Taft II & Maureen O'Connor : 1,678,721 John R. Mitchel & Lawrence Anderson: 111,468 Zanna Feitler & John A. Eastman: 65,068
1994 Robert L. Burch Jr. & Peter Lawson Jones : 835,849 George V. Voinovich & Nancy P. Hollister : 2,401,572 Billy R. Inmon & Norm Myers: 108,745 Keith W. Hatton & Luther E. Willis (WI): 48 Michael Italie & Kibwe Diarra (WI): 24
1990 Anthony J. "Tony" Celebrezze Jr. & Eugene Branstool : 1,539,416 George V. Voinovich & Michael DeWine : 1,938,103 David Marshall & Margaret Husk: 82 James E. Attia & Henry King: 49
1986 Richard F. Celeste & Paul R. Leonard : 1,858,372 James A. Rhodes & Robert A. Taft II : 1,207,264 Thomas V. Brown & Katie S. Smith (WI): 803 Guy Templeton Black & Lottie May Sulzer (WI)L 92 Roberta L. Scherr & Mark J. Rahn (WI): 80
1982 Richard F. Celeste & Myrl H. Shoemaker : 1,981,882 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr. & James E. Betts : 1,303,962 Phyllis Goetz & Lee Paolini (L ): 39,114 Erwin J. Reupert & John N. Salierno: 17,484 Kurt O. Landefeld & Rachel H. Knapik: 14,279 Robert Menefee & Jesse Menefee (WI): 7
1978 Richard F. Celeste & Michael J. Dorrian : 1,354,631 James A. Rhodes & George V. Voinovich : 1,402,167 Patricia H. Wright & John M. Gaige: 35,164 John O'Neil & Conrad Gutermuth: 29,413 Allan Friedman & Bruce Wood: 21,951 Robert Menefee & Johnnie Menefee Jr. (WI): 25
1974 John J. Gilligan : 1,482,191 James A. Rhodes : 1,493,679 Nancy Brown Lazar: 95,625 Jack A. Snyder (WI): 359 Joseph Pirincin (WI): 113 Byron Anderson (WI): 43
1970 John J. Gilligan : 1,725,560 Roger Cloud : 1,382,659 Edwin G. Lawton (AI ): 61,300 Joseph Pirincin (SL ): 14,087 John A. Crites (WI): 321 Marcia Sweetenham (WI): 106 Donald R. Lesiak (WI): 100
1966 Henry Frazier Reams Jr. : 1,092,054 James A. Rhodes : 1,795,277
1962 Michael V. DiSalle : 1,280,521 James A. Rhodes : 1,836,432
1958 Michael V. DiSalle : 1,869,260 C. William O'Neill : 1,414,874
1956 Michael V. DiSalle : 1,577,103 C. William O'Neill : 1,984,988
1954 Frank J. Lausche : 1,405,262 James A. Rhodes : 1,192,528
1952 Frank J. Lausche : 2,015,110 Charles P. Taft II : 1,590,058
1950 Frank J. Lausche : 1,522,249 Don H. Ebright : 1,370,570
1948 Frank J. Lausche : 1,619,775 Thomas J. Herbert : 1,398,514
1946 Frank J. Lausche : 1,125,997 Thomas J. Herbert : 1,166,550 Arla A. Albaugh (SL ): 11,203
1944 Frank J. Lausche : 1,603,808 James G. Stewart : 1,491,450
1942 John McSweeney : 709,599 John W. Bricker : 1,086,937
1940 Martin L. Davey : 1,460,396 John W. Bricker : 1,824,863
1938 Charles Sawyer John W. Bricker
1936 Martin L. Davey John W. Bricker
1934 Martin L. Davey Clarence J. Brown Sr.
1932 George White David S. Ingalls
1930 George White Myers Y. Cooper
1928 Martin L. Davey Myers Y. Cooper
1926 A. Victor Donahey Myers Y. Cooper
1924 A. Victor Donahey Harry L. Davis
1922 A. Victor Donahey Carmi A. Thompson
1920 A. Victor Donahey Harry L. Davis
1918 James M. Cox Frank B. Willis
1916 James M. Cox Frank B. Willis
1914 James M. Cox Frank B. Willis
1912 James M. Cox Robert B. Brown
1910 Judson Harmon Warren G. Harding
1908 Judson Harmon Andrew L. Harris
1905 John M. Pattison Myron T. Herrick
1903 Tom L. Johnson Myron T. Herrick
1901 James Kilbourne George K. Nash
1899 John R. McLean George K. Nash
1897 Horace L. Chapman Asa S. Bushnell
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Last updated: 06-02-2005 11:38:05