Ohio Total Vote Turnout '98-'94
Registered Voting
1998 7,198,518 3,463,483 48.1138%
1994 6,253,321 3,570,391 57.0959%
945,197 (106,908) -8.9821%
Ohio Gov. 98 Taft (R) Fisher (D) Feitler (I) Mitchel (I) Governor 98
1,647,081 1,469,295 64,315 109,791 3,290,482 (173,001)
50.0559% 44.6529% 1.9546% 3.3366% 174,106
Ohio Gov. 94 Voinovich (R) Burch (D) Inmon (I) Hatton (w-i) Italie (w-i) Governor 94 (55,756)
2,401,572 835,849 108,745 48 24 3,346,238 (224,153)
71.7693% 24.9788% 3.2498% 0.0014% 0.0007% Ind. total 108,817
Difference (754,491) 633,446 (44,430) 109,743 (24)
Ohio Senate 98 Voinovich (R) Boyle (D) Hoyt (w-i) Mitchel (I) Senate 1998
1,884,129 1,455,555 51 0 3,339,735 (123,748)
56.4155% 43.5829% 0.0015% 0.0000% 51
Ohio Senate 94 Dewine (R) Hyatt (D) Slovenec (I) Burkhardt (w-i) Thierjung (W-I) Senate 1994 (97,149)
1,836,556 1,348,213 252,031 57 27 3,436,884 (133,507)
53.4367% 39.2278% 7.3331% 0.0017% 0.0008% Ind. total 252,115
Difference 47,573 107,342 (251,980) (57) (27)
Ohio AG 98 Montgomery (R) Corday (D) Att. Gen 98
1,999,635 1,215,693 3,215,328 (248,155)
62.1907% 37.8093% 0
Ohio AG 94 Montgomery (R) Fisher (D) Black (W-I) Att. Gen 94 (126,493)
1,716,451 1,625,247 123 0 0 3,341,821
51.3627% 48.6336% 0.0037% 0.0000% 0.0000% Ind. total 123
Difference 283,184 (409,554) (123) (0) (0)
Ohio Auditor 98 Petro (R) Strike (D) Auditor 98
1,939,454 1,167,447 3,106,901 (356,582)
62.4241% 37.5759% 0
Ohio Auditor 94 Petro (R) Sweeney (D) Auditor 94 (114,509)
1,883,852 1,337,558 0 0 0 3,221,410
58.4791% 41.5209% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% Ind. total 0
Difference 55,602 (170,111) (0) (0) (0)
Ohio SoS 98 Blackwell (R) Tavares (D) Martin (I) Sec of State 98
1,754,479 1,377,604 31 3,132,114 (331,369)
56.0158% 43.9832% 0.0010% 31
Ohio SoS 94 Taft (R) Brady (D) Sec of State 94 (134,604)
2,116,258 1,150,460 0 0 0 3,266,718
64.7824% 35.2176% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% Ind. total 0
Difference (361,779) 227,144 31 (0) (0)
Ohio Treas. 98 Deters (R) Donofrio (D) Treasurer 98
1,687,771 1,444,473 3,132,244 (331,239)
53.8838% 46.1162% 0.0000%
Ohio Treas. 94 Blackwell (R) Sykes (D) Licht (I) Treasurer 94 (106,873)
1,740,710 1,370,737 127,670 0 0 3,239,117
53.7403% 42.3182% 3.9415% 0.0000% 0.0000% Ind. total 127,670
Difference (52,939) 73,736 (127,670) (0) (0)
Ohio House 1-98 Chabot (R) Qualls (D) Race Total
90,060 79,016 169,076
53.2660% 46.7340%
Ohio House 1-94 Chabot (R) Mann (D) 3,257
92,997 72,822 165,819
56.0834% 43.9166%
(2,937) 6,194
Ohio House 2-98 Portman (R) Sanders (D) Race Total
150,740 48,141 198,881
75.7941% 24.2059%
Ohio House 2-94 Portman (R) Mann (D) 5,023
150,128 43,730 193,858
77.4423% 22.5577%
612 4,411
Ohio House 3-98 Shondel (R) Hall (D)
49,594 111,890 161,484
30.7114% 69.2886%
Ohio House 3-94 Westbrock (R) Hall (D) (16,172)
72,314 105,342 177,656
40.7045% 59.2955%
(22,720) 6,548
Ohio House 4-98 Oxley (R) McClain (D) Race Total
109,948 62,537 172,485
63.7435% 36.2565%
Ohio House 4-94 Oxley (R) No Democrat 32,644
139,841 0 139,841
100.0000% 0.0000%
(29,893) 62,537
Ohio House 5-98 Gillmor (R) Darrow (D) Race Total
122,288 61,056 0 183,344
66.6987% 33.3013% 0.0000%
Ohio House 5-94 Gillmor (R) Tudor (D) (1,870)
135,879 49,335 185,214
73.3632% 26.6368%
(13,591) 11,721
Ohio House 6-98 Hollister (R) Strickland (D) Race Total
76,949 101,231 178,180
43.1861% 56.8139%
Ohio House 6-94 Cremeans (R) Strickland (D) (944)
91,263 87,861 179,124
50.9496% 49.0504%
(14,314) 13,370
Ohio House 7-98 Hobson (R) Minor (D) Schrader (L) Ogrod (w-i) Race Total
118,729 49,058 8,977 0 176,764
67.1681% 27.7534% 5.0785% 0.0000%
Ohio House 7-94 Hobson (R) No Democrat 36,640
140,124 0 140,124
100.0000% 0.0000%
(21,395) 49,058
Ohio House 8-98 Boehner (R) Griffin (D) Race Total
122,580 50,371 172,951
70.8756% 29.1244%
Ohio House 8-94 Boehner (R) No Democrat Campbell (w-i) 24,526
148,338 0 87 148,425
99.9414% 0.0000% 0.0586%
(25,758) 50,371 (87)
Race Total
Ohio House 9-98 Emery (R) Kaptur (D)
30,117 128,844 158,961
18.9462% 81.0538%
Ohio House 9-94 Whitman (R) Kaptur (D) 2,176
38,665 118,120 0 156,785
24.6612% 75.3388% 0.0000%
(8,548) 10,724 (0)
Ohio House10-98 Slovenec (R) Kucinich (D) Race Total
53,767 107,852 161,619
33.2677% 66.7323%
Ohio House10-94 Hoke (R) Gaul (D) Jacobs (I) (22,020)
95,226 70,918 17,495 183,639
51.8550% 38.6182% 9.5268%
(41,459) 36,934 (17,495)
Ohio House11-98 Hereford (R) Jones (D) Capers (I) Race Total
18,733 111,173 10,198 140,104
13.3708% 79.3503% 7.2789%
Ohio House11-94 Sykora (R) Stokes (D) McCann (w-i) (7,824)
33,705 114,220 3 147,928
22.7847% 77.2132% 0.0020%
(14,972) (3,047) 10,195
Ohio House12-98 Kasich (R) Brown (D) Race Total
162,300 81,551 243,851
66.5570% 33.4430%
Ohio House12-94 Kasich (R) Ruccia (D) Brown (w-i) Hurd (w-i) Powers (w-i) Yiamouyianni (w-i) 71,506
114,608 57,294 53 117 29 244 172,345
66.4992% 33.2438% 0.0308% 0.0679% 0.0168% 0.1416%
47,692 24,257 (53) (117) (29) (244)
Ohio House13-98 Drake (R) Brown (D) Race Total
71,608 114,636 0 186,244
38.4485% 61.5515% 0.0000%
Ohio House13-94 White (R) Brown (D) Mason (I) Ryan (3,532)
86,422 93,147 7,777 2,430 0 0 189,776
45.5390% 49.0826% 4.0980% 1.2805% 0.0000% 0.0000%
(14,814) 21,489 (7,777) (2,430) (0) (0)
Ohio House14-98 Watkins (R) Sawyer (D) Race Total
62,027 104,243 166,270
37.3050% 62.6950%
Ohio House14-94 Slaby (R) Sawyer (D) Goff (w-i) -19134
89,106 96,274 24 0 0 0 185,404
48.0605% 51.9266% 0.0129% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000%
(27,079) 7,969 (24) (0) (0) (0)
Ohio House15-98 Pryce (R) Miller (D) Nestor (I) Race Total
108,560 47,684 25,639 181,883
59.6867% 26.2169% 14.0964%
Ohio House15-94 Pryce (R) Buckel (D) Dempsey (w-i) Oliver (w-i) Roessler (w-i) Wing (w-i) 22,187
112,912 46,480 274 5 22 3 159,696
70.7043% 29.1053% 0.1716% 0.0031% 0.0138% 0.0019%
(4,352) 1,204 25,365 (5) (22) (3)
Ohio House16-98 Regula (R) Ferguson (D)
114,770 64,631 179,401
63.9740% 36.0260%
Ohio House16-94 Regula (R) Finn (D) (3,702)
137,322 45,781 0 0 0 0 183,103
74.9971% 25.0029% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000%
(22,552) 18,850 (0) (0) (0) (0)
Ohio House17-98 Alberty (R) Traficant (D)
57,125 122,169 179,294
31.8611% 68.1389%
Ohio House17-94 Meister (R) Traficant (D) (13,200)
43,490 149,004 0 0 0 0 192,494
22.5929% 77.4071% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000%
13,635 (26,835) (0) (0) (0) (0)
Ohio House18-98 Ney (R) Burch (D)
111,538 73,678 185,216
60.2205% 39.7795%
Ohio House18-94 Ney (R) DiDonato (D) (5,825)
103,115 87,926 0 0 0 0 191,041
53.9753% 46.0247% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000%
8,423 (14,248) (0) (0) (0) (0)
Ohio House19-98 LaTourette (R) Kelley (D)
124,388 62,993 187,381
66.3824% 33.6176%
Ohio House19-94 LaTourette (R) Fingerhut (D) Brentar (I) Young (I) (18,861)
99,997 89,701 5,180 11,364 0 0 206,242
48.4853% 43.4931% 2.5116% 5.5100% 0.0000% 0.0000%
24,391 (26,708) (5,180) (11,364) (0) (0)
Total Ohio House 98
Total Ohio 98 1,755,821 1,582,754 44,814 0 0 0 0 House 1994 3,383,389
Total Ohio 94 1,925,452 1,327,955 30,893 13,916 51 247 0 3,298,514 3,383,389 House 86 84,875
3,298,514
(169,631) 254,799 13,921 (13,916) (51) (247) 0
Ohio House Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps Unopposed Dems Total Unopposed
House 1998 11 8 0 0 0 0.0000%
House 1994 13 6 3 0 3 15.7895%
-2 2 -3 0 -3 -15.7895%
Legislature Republicans Democrats Independents Unopposed Reps Unopposed Dems Total Unopposed
Ohio Senate 98 9 9 0 1 1 5.5556%
Ohio Senate 94 8 9 1 1 2 11.7647%
1 0 -1 0 -1 -6.2092%
Republicans Democrats Independents Unopposed Reps Unopposed Dems Total Unopposed
Ohio House 98 59 40 0 7 4 11 11.1111%
Ohio House 94 56 41 1 6 3 9 9.1837%
3 -1 1 1 2 1.9274%
Issues Yes No
Ohio Issue 4 Prohibit Taxes on Food 2,228,874 66.4225% 1,126,728 3,355,602 0.25
Ohio Issue 2 Crime Victims Rights 2,447,260 77.6437% 704,650 3,151,910 0.5
Ohio Issue 1 Direct appeal of death penalty cases to Ohio Supreme Court 2,199,791 70.1438% 936,323 3,136,114 0.75
Ohio Issue 3 Program for sale of tuition credits. 1,816,087 60.3912% 1,191,116 3,007,203 1
Ohio No. 1 issue in 1990, permit casino gambling in Lorain. 1,259,914 37.6890% 2,083,007 3,342,921

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