Election Results, Ohio State Auditor
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The voters of the U.S. state
of Ohio
elect a state auditor for a four-year term.
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
elect a state auditor for a four-year term.
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| 2010 | David Pepper David Pepper Sir David Pepper KCMG was the director of the British intelligence agency GCHQ from 2003 to 2008.-Career:Pepper gained a doctorate in theoretical physics from St John's College, Oxford. He joined GCHQ in 1972, and worked in intelligence operations. In 1995 he became Director of Administration... : 1,683,330 |
Dave Yost Dave Yost Dave Yost is the auditor for the state of Ohio, winning the election in November 2010. He was the prosecuting attorney for Delaware County. He also served as the county's auditor from 1999 to 2003.-Early career:... : 1,882,010 |
L. Michael Howard (Libertarian) : 182,534 |
| 2006 | Barbara Sykes Barbara Sykes Barbara Sykes is a former Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 44th District from to 2006.-External links:** profile*Follow the Money - Vernon Sykes** campaign contributions... |
Mary Taylor Mary Taylor (Ohio politician) Mary Taylor is the 65th and current Lieutenant Governor of Ohio.-Early life and business career:Taylor was born in 1961. She attended the Springfield Township school system. She attended the University of Akron, obtaining a Bachelor degree in Accounting and Master's degree in Taxation... |
Donald Lesiak (G) |
| 2002 | Helen Knipe Smith | Betty D. Montgomery Betty Montgomery Betty Montgomery is an American politician from the state of Ohio. A Republican, she formerly served as Ohio State Auditor.-Prosecutor:... |
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| 1998 | Louis N. Strike | James M. Petro Jim Petro James M. “Jim” Petro is an American politician from the Republican Party, and a former Ohio Attorney General. Previously, Petro also served as Ohio State Auditor. Petro was a candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of Ohio during the 2006 Ohio Primaries, but lost to Ken Blackwell... |
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| 1994 | Randall W. Sweeney | James M. Petro Jim Petro James M. “Jim” Petro is an American politician from the Republican Party, and a former Ohio Attorney General. Previously, Petro also served as Ohio State Auditor. Petro was a candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of Ohio during the 2006 Ohio Primaries, but lost to Ken Blackwell... |
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| 1990 | Thomas E. Ferguson | James M. Petro Jim Petro James M. “Jim” Petro is an American politician from the Republican Party, and a former Ohio Attorney General. Previously, Petro also served as Ohio State Auditor. Petro was a candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of Ohio during the 2006 Ohio Primaries, but lost to Ken Blackwell... |
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| 1986 | Thomas E. Ferguson | Ben Rose Ben Rose Ben Rose was an American photographer.Ben Rose started as a photographer when he was a young man. He was graduated from the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in 1938 and where he taught Photography and Advertising Photography from 1945–1950... |
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| 1982 | Thomas E. Ferguson | Vincent C. Campanella | |
| 1978 | Thomas E. Ferguson | Donald E. "Buz" Lukens | |
| 1974 | Thomas E. Ferguson | Roger W. Tracy Jr. | |
| 1970 | Joseph T. Ferguson | Roger W. Tracy Jr. | |
| 1966 | Thomas E. Ferguson | Roger Cloud Roger Cloud Roger Cloud , was an American politician of the Republican party.Cloud attended high school in his native DeGraff, graduating in 1926 as his class's valedictorian.... |
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| 1966 | Clarence H. Knisley | Archer E. Reilly | |
| 1962 | John W. Donahey John W. Donahey John William Donahey was an American politician of the Democratic party, who served as the 53rd Lieutenant Governor of Ohio from 1959 to 1963.... |
Roger W. Tracy Jr. | |
| 1960 | James D. Ferguson | James A. Rhodes Jim Rhodes James Allen Rhodes was an American Republican politician from Ohio, and one of only five US state governors to serve four four-year terms in office. As governor in 1970, he decided to send National Guard troops onto the Kent State University campus, resulting in the shooting of students on May 4... |
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| 1960 | James D. Ferguson | James A. Rhodes Jim Rhodes James Allen Rhodes was an American Republican politician from Ohio, and one of only five US state governors to serve four four-year terms in office. As governor in 1970, he decided to send National Guard troops onto the Kent State University campus, resulting in the shooting of students on May 4... |
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| 1956 | Joseph T. Ferguson | James A. Rhodes Jim Rhodes James Allen Rhodes was an American Republican politician from Ohio, and one of only five US state governors to serve four four-year terms in office. As governor in 1970, he decided to send National Guard troops onto the Kent State University campus, resulting in the shooting of students on May 4... |
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| 1952 | Joseph T. Ferguson | James A. Rhodes Jim Rhodes James Allen Rhodes was an American Republican politician from Ohio, and one of only five US state governors to serve four four-year terms in office. As governor in 1970, he decided to send National Guard troops onto the Kent State University campus, resulting in the shooting of students on May 4... |
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| 1948 | Joseph T. Ferguson | Roger W. Tracy | |
| 1944 | Joseph T. Ferguson | Roger W. Tracy | |
| 1940 | Joseph T. Ferguson | Joseph T. Tracy | |
| 1916 | A. Victor Donahey A. Victor Donahey Alvin Victor Donahey was a Democratic Party politician from Ohio. Donahey was the 50th Governor of Ohio and a United States Senator from Ohio.Donahey was born in Cadwallader, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. His parents were John C... : 577,044 |
Hays M. Adams : 532,178 | Sigfried Newbauer : 37,898 Will D. Scott : 6,692 |
| 1912 | A. Victor Donahey A. Victor Donahey Alvin Victor Donahey was a Democratic Party politician from Ohio. Donahey was the 50th Governor of Ohio and a United States Senator from Ohio.Donahey was born in Cadwallader, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. His parents were John C... |
Edward M. Fullington Edward M. Fullington right|thumb|circa 1912Edward M. Fullington was a Republican politician from the U. S. State of Ohio who served as Ohio State Auditor from 1909-1913, and was later appointed auditor of the Philippines.-Biography:... |
Charles L. Allen Charles L. Allen Charles Livingstone Allen was an American ordained Methodist minister most notable for his work as a Pastor.Born in Newborn, Georgia, he ministered around the state, including 1948 to 1960 at Grace United Methodist in Atlanta... (Progressive) |
| 1908 | William W. Durbin : 524,954 | Edward M. Fullington Edward M. Fullington right|thumb|circa 1912Edward M. Fullington was a Republican politician from the U. S. State of Ohio who served as Ohio State Auditor from 1909-1913, and was later appointed auditor of the Philippines.-Biography:... : 547,970 |
John P. McGuire (Soc) : 31,832 Joseph R. Stratton (Pro) : 11,385 Mark W. Madge (Ind) : 591 John A. Sheffield (Peoples) : 168 Bernard S. Frayne (Soc Lab) : 832 |
| 1903 | Charles A. Kloeb : 357,201 | Walter D. Guilbert Walter D. Guilbert Walter Downey Guilbert was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was Ohio State Auditor 1896–1909.-Biography:... : 473,565 |
Henry H. Smith (Soc) : 14,203 Albanus C. Purvis (Pro) : 13,453 William Garrity (Soc Lab) : 2,173 |
| 1899 | George W. Sigafoos | Walter D. Guilbert Walter D. Guilbert Walter Downey Guilbert was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was Ohio State Auditor 1896–1909.-Biography:... |
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| 1895 | James W. Knott : 329,420 | Walter D. Guilbert Walter D. Guilbert Walter Downey Guilbert was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was Ohio State Auditor 1896–1909.-Biography:... : 427,457 |
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| 1891 | Thomas E. Peckinpaugh : 345,611 | Ebenezer W. Poe Ebenezer W. Poe Ebenezer Wilson Poe was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was Ohio State Auditor 1888–1896.-Early life:Ebenezer W. Poe was born at Hancock County, Ohio on a farm near Findlay... : 373,838 |
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| 1887 | Emil Kieswetter : 327,821 | Ebenezer W. Poe Ebenezer W. Poe Ebenezer Wilson Poe was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was Ohio State Auditor 1888–1896.-Early life:Ebenezer W. Poe was born at Hancock County, Ohio on a farm near Findlay... : 356,793 |
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| 1883 | Emil Kieswetter : 360,319 | John F. Oglevee John F. Oglevee John Finley Oglevee was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for four years and Ohio State Auditor for four years. He was also a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War.John F. Oglevee was born in Harrison County, Ohio near... : 346,923 |
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| 1879 | Charles Reemelin : 317,442 | John F. Oglevee John F. Oglevee John Finley Oglevee was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for four years and Ohio State Auditor for four years. He was also a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War.John F. Oglevee was born in Harrison County, Ohio near... : 335,184 |
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| 1875 | Edward M. Green : 292,271 | James Williams James Williams (Ohio Auditor) James Williams was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was in the Ohio House of Representatives, and was Ohio State Auditor 1872–1880.... : 296,210 |
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| 1871 | Joseph R. Cockerill Joseph R. Cockerill Joseph Randolph Cockerill was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Loudoun County, Virginia, Cockerill moved to Scott Township, Ohio, in 1837 and settled in Youngstown.He attended the public schools.He taught school.... : 217,833 |
James Williams James Williams (Ohio Auditor) James Williams was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was in the Ohio House of Representatives, and was Ohio State Auditor 1872–1880.... : 237,809 |
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| 1867 | John McElwee : 240,840 | James H. Godman James H. Godman James H. Godman was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate, and was Ohio State Auditor for eight years, . He was also a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War.James H... : 243,461 |
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| 1863 | William Hubbard William Hubbard For the 19th and early 20th century Toronto city councillor see William Peyton HubbardWilliam Hubbard was an American clergyman and historian, born in England... : 188,310 |
James H. Godman James H. Godman James H. Godman was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate, and was Ohio State Auditor for eight years, . He was also a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War.James H... : 284,909 |
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| 1859 | G. V. Dorsey G. V. Dorsey Godwin Volney Dorsey was a Democrat and later Republican politician in the state of Ohio and was Ohio State Treasurer from 1862-1865.... : 170,586 |
Robert Walker Tayler, Sr. Robert Walker Tayler, Sr. Robert Walker Tayler, Sr. was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was a member of the Ohio Senate and was Ohio State Auditor 1860–1863.... : 184,321 |
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| 1855 | William Duane Morgan William Duane Morgan William Duane Morgan was a newspaper editor and Democratic politician. He owned papers in the U. S. States of Pennsylvania and later Ohio. He was also Ohio State Auditor 1852-1856.... : 134,504 |
Francis Mastin Wright Francis Mastin Wright Francis Mastin Wright was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was Ohio State Auditor .... : 169,218 |
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| 1851 | William Duane Morgan William Duane Morgan William Duane Morgan was a newspaper editor and Democratic politician. He owned papers in the U. S. States of Pennsylvania and later Ohio. He was also Ohio State Auditor 1852-1856.... : 145,617 |
Jacob Heaton (freesoil) : 13,663 |
John Woods John Woods (Ohio politician) John Woods was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Woods moved with his parents to Ohio, where he attended the common schools. As a young man, he served in the War of 1812. After the war he operated a school near Springborough for two years... (Whig) : 123,583 |