Ohio lieutenant gubernatorial elections

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The voters of the U.S. state of Ohio elect a lieutenant governor for a four-year term. Starting in 1978, the lieutenant governor is elected in tandem with the governor -- votes earned on a governor-lieutenant governor ticket are indicated in parenthses.

[edit] Democratic Primaries

Year Nominee First runner-Up Other candidates
2002 Charleta B. Tavares: (467,572)    
1998 Michael B. Coleman: (663,832)    
1994 Peter Lawson Jones: (408,161) Paul Kent Myers: (286,276)  
1990 Eugene Branstool: (683,932) Judy Wynn Parker: (131,564) Robert M. Galvin: (145)
Sandra King (WI): (46)
1986 Paul R. Leonard: (684,206) Barbara Arnold Massey (WI): (880)  
1982 Myrl H. Shoemaker: (436,887) Charles A. Vanik: (383,007) Kenneth M. Keefe: (210,524)
1978 Michael J. Dorrian: (491,524) Robert J. Strittmatter: (88,134)  
1974 Richard F. Celeste: 298,952 Anthony O. Calabrese: 176,756 William M. O'Neill: 125,012
J. W. Brown: 121,112
A. William Sweeney: 71,172
James R. Williams: 53,422
Lucille Huston: 48,034
Henry W. Eckhart: 30,614
Don L. Hanni: 24,033
1970 Anthony O. Calabrese: 232,602 A. William Sweeney: 185,086 Ray T. Miller Jr.: 93,062
James D. Nolan: 91,918
John J. Gill: 84,513
Robert E. Hagan: 70,320
Perry Mason: 53,350
1966 William L. Coleman: 263,508 Paul J. Lynch: 227,692  
1962 John J. Gallagher: 174,030 James A. Lantz: 117,010 James L. Powers: 92,701
John T. Flanigan: 89,790
Harold L. Milligan: 70,436
1958 John W. Donahey: 175,907 John J. Gallagher: 154,032 John W. Peck: 76,898
Franklin E. Smith: 57,817
Charles H. Hubbell: 46,957
Albert T. Ball: 25,590
Roy E. Hopple: 18,236
1956 John Taylor: 225,844 R. Edward Tepe: 99,002 Roy H. Burry: 67,176
1954 George D. Nye: 169,779 Herbert S. Duffy: 105,126 John Taylor: 44,555
1952 George D. Nye: 414,672    
1950 George D. Nye: 272,912 John F. Cantwell: 101,399  
1948 George D. Nye: 322,237    
1946 George D. Nye: 225,950    
1944 George D. Nye: 124,747 Reed M. Winegardner: 77,588; N. A. Wilcox: 48,792
1942 George D. Nye: 157,718 Reed M. Winegardner: 96,907  
1940 Robert S. Cox: 86,044 Reed M. Winegardner: 54,063 Charles H. Hubbell: 49,643
John Taylor: 47,656
John W. Pattison: 41,347
William H. Whetro: 39,423
Mark E. Moore: 38,215
Ed P. Buckmeyer: 27,554
James F. Coady: 20,222
Price Janson: 16,575
Harry J. Halper: 14,043

[edit] General election

Year Democratic Republican Other
2006 Lee Fisher Tom Raga Anita Rios (G) (38,769)  
2002 Charleta B. Tavares: (1,236,924) Jennette B. Bradley: (1,865,007)  
1998 Michael B. Coleman: (1,498,956) Maureen O'Connor: (1,678,721) Lawrence Anderson: (111,468)
John A. Eastman: (65,068)
1994 Peter Lawson Jones: (835,849) Nancy P. Hollister: (2,401,572) Norm Myers: (108,745)
Luther E. Willis (WI): (48)
Kibwe Diarra (WI): (24)
1990 Eugene Branstool: (1,539,416) R. Michael DeWine: (1,938,103) Margaret Husk: (82)
Henry King: (49)
1986 Paul R. Leonard: (1,858,372) Robert A. Taft II: (1,207,264) Katie S. Smith (WI): 803
Lottie May Sulzer (WI): (92)
Mark J. Rahn (WI): (80)
1982 Myrl H. Shoemaker: (1,981,882) James E. Betts: (1,303,962) Lee Paolini (L): (39,114)
John N. Salierno: (17,484)
Rachel H. Knapik: (14,279)
Jesse Menefee (WI): (7)
1978 Michael J. Dorrian: (1,354,631) George V. Voinovich: (1,402,167) John M. Gaige: (35,164)
Conrad Gutermuth: 29,413
Bruce Wood: (21,951)
Johnnie Menefee Jr. (WI): 25
1974 Richard F. Celeste: 1,513,619 John W. Brown: 1,296,322 Herman Kirsch: 110,776
Bernard Henderson (WI): 39
1970 Anthony O. Calabrese: 1,399,651 John W. Brown: 1,554,837 Herman Kirsch (WI): 92
1966 William L. Coleman: 1,085,033 John W. Brown: 1,647,677  
1962 John J. Gallagher: 1,303,047 John W. Brown: 1,629,158  
1958 John W. Donahey: 1,692,249 Paul M. Herbert: 1,401,694  
1956 John Taylor: 1,446,882 Paul M. Herbert: 1,899,219  
1954 George D. Nye: 1,209,853 John W. Brown: 1,240,555  
1952 George D. Nye: 1,647,185 John W. Brown: 1,688,938  
1950 George D. Nye: 1,355,570 J. Eugene Roberts: 1,325,977  
1948 George D. Nye: 1,474,969 Paul M. Herbert: 1,354,579  
1946 George D. Nye: 972,622 Paul M. Herbert: 1,208,400 Peter M. Kapitz (SL): 10,492
1944 George D. Nye: 1,519,250 M. Herbert Hoover: 1,430,246  
1942 George D. Nye: 647,539 Paul M. Herbert: 1,018,504  
1940 Robert S. Cox: 1,398,012 Paul M. Herbert: 1,631,469