2018 Ohio elections
{{Short description|none}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = Ohio elections, 2018
| country = Ohio
| type = midterm
| ongoing = no
| next_year = 2020
| election_date = November 6, 2018
| previous_year = 2016
}}{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{Elections in Ohio}}
The Ohio general elections, 2018, were held on November 6, 2018, throughout Ohio.
{{Toclimit|limit=3}}
Federal
=Senate=
{{Main|2018 United States Senate election in Ohio}}
Democratic U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown—the only elected Democratic statewide officeholder in Ohio as of July 2017{{cite web|url=http://www.sanduskyregister.com/story/201707280026|title = Only remaining statewide Democrat, Sherrod Brown, behind in polls|website = Sandusky Register|last = Jackson|first = Tom|date = July 28, 2017}}—won re-election to a third term, defeating Republican U.S. Representative Jim Renacci in the general election.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2018/11/06/senate-race-ohio-brown-against-renacci/1896046002/|title=Democrat Sherrod Brown defeats Republican Jim Renacci for U.S. Senate seat in Ohio}}
=House of Representatives=
{{Main|2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio}}
All of Ohio's 16 seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2018.
Governor and lieutenant governor
{{Main|2018 Ohio gubernatorial election}}
Incumbent Republican governor John Kasich and lieutenant governor Mary Taylor were term-limited and could not run for a third consecutive term.
=Results=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Ohio gubernatorial election, 2018
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Mike DeWine / Jon Husted
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 2,235,825
| percentage = 50.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Richard Cordray / Betty Sutton
| party = Ohio Democratic Party
| votes = 2,070,046
| percentage = 46.67
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Travis Irvine / Todd Grayson
| party = Libertarian Party (United States)
| votes = 80,055
| percentage = 1.80
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Constance Gadell-Newton / Brett R. Joseph
| party = Green Party (United States)
| votes = 49,536
| percentage = 1.12
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Write-ins
| party = n/a
| votes = 358
| percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 4,435,820
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Clear}}
Attorney general
{{Main|2018 Ohio Attorney General election}}
Incumbent Republican attorney general Mike DeWine was term-limited and could not run for a third consecutive term.
=Results=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Ohio Attorney General election, 2018
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Dave Yost
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 2,276,414
| percentage = 52.17
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Steve Dettelbach
| party = Ohio Democratic Party
| votes = 2,086,715
| percentage = 47.83
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 4,363,129
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Clear}}
Secretary of state
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Ohio Secretary of State election
| country = Ohio
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| turnout =
| previous_election = 2014 Ohio elections#Secretary of state
| previous_year = 2014
| next_election = 2022 Ohio Secretary of State election
| next_year = 2022
| election_date = November 6, 2018
| image1 = LaRose-6 (cropped).JPG
| nominee1 = Frank LaRose
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 2,214,273
| percentage1 = 50.67%
| image2 = x110px
| nominee2 = Kathleen Clyde
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 2,052,098
| percentage2 = 46.96%
| map_image = {{switcher
|County results
|Precinct results
|default=1
}}
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = LaRose: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#c21b18|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|90%+}}
Clyde: {{legend0|#a5b0ff|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584CDE |70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933E5 |80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|90%+}}
Tie: {{legend0|#D2B1D9|40–50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No data}}
| title = Secretary of State
| before_election = Jon Husted
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Frank LaRose
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
Incumbent Republican secretary of state Jon Husted was term-limited and could not run for a third consecutive term.
=Republican primary=
==Candidates==
===Declared===
- Frank LaRose, state senator{{cite web|url=http://www.dispatch.com/news/20170516/ohio-sen-frank-larose-declares-run-for-secretary-of-state|title=Ohio Sen. Frank LaRose declares run for secretary of state|work=The Columbus Dispatch|last=Schladen|first=Marty|date=May 16, 2017|access-date=May 17, 2017}}
===Withdrawn===
- Dorothy Pelanda, state representative{{cite web|url=http://www.cleveland.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/03/dorothy_pelanda_to_run_for_ohi.html|title=Dorothy Pelanda to run for Ohio secretary of state|work=The Plain Dealer|last=Gomez|first=Henry J.|date=March 1, 2017|access-date=March 3, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2017/10/dorothy_pelanda_ends_campaign.html|title=Dorothy Pelanda ends campaign to become Ohio's secretary of state|date=October 16, 2017|access-date=May 21, 2018}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Frank LaRose
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 606,697
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 606,697
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Democratic primary=
==Candidates==
===Declared===
- Kathleen Clyde, state representative{{cite web|url=http://www.dispatch.com/news/20170516/democrat-kathleen-clyde-declares-for-secretary-of-state|title=Democrat Kathleen Clyde declares for secretary of state|work=The Columbus Dispatch|last=Schladen|first=Marty|date=May 16, 2017|access-date=May 17, 2017}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Democratic primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Kathleen Clyde
| party = Ohio Democratic Party
| votes = 514,959
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 514,959
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=General election=
Governing magazine projected the race as "leans Republican".{{cite web |last1=Jacobson |first1=Louis |title=Secretary of State Races Are More Competitive and Important Than Ever |url=https://www.governing.com/topics/politics/gov-secretary-state-races-2018.html |publisher=Governing |access-date=22 September 2019 |date=4 June 2018}}
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box |
title = Kathleen Clyde (D) |
list =
U.S. executive branch officials
- Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States{{cite tweet |author=Barack Obama |user=BarackObama |number=1024691241093607425 |date=August 1, 2018 |title=Today I'm proud to endorse such a wide and impressive array of Democratic candidates – leaders as diverse, patriotic, and big-hearted as the America they're running to represent |access-date=August 1, 2018}}
Newspapers
}}
{{Endorsements box |
title = Frank LaRose (R) |
list =
Organizations
- Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio{{cite web|url=https://franklarose.com/larose-announces-fop-ohio-endorsement/|title=LaRose Announces FOP Ohio Endorsement|work=Frank LaRose for Ohio Secretary of State.|access-date=September 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180907032346/https://franklarose.com/larose-announces-fop-ohio-endorsement/|archive-date=September 7, 2018|url-status=dead}}
- Ohio Chamber of Commerce{{cite web |author=Rich Thompson |work=Ohio Chamber Blog – All for Ohio |url=http://allforohio.com/2018/08/29/ohio-chamber-backs-yost-for-attorney-general-and-larose-for-secretary-of-state/ |date=August 29, 2018 |title=OHIO CHAMBER BACKS YOST FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL AND LAROSE FOR SECRETARY OF STATE }}}}
==Polling==
{| class=wikitable
|- valign= bottom
! Poll source
! Date(s)
administered
! Sample
size
! Margin of
error
! style="width:100px;"|Frank
LaRose (R)
! style="width:100px;"|Kathleen
Clyde (D)
! Undecided
|-
|Baldwin Wallace University[https://www.bw.edu/Assets/stories/2018/2018-Fall/late_october_survey_report%20final.pdf Baldwin Wallace University]
| align=center| October 19–27, 2018
| align=center| 1,051
| align=center| ± 3.8%
| align=center| 33%
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 39%
| align=center| 21%
|-
|Change Research (D-Innovation Ohio)[http://innovationohio.org/2018/09/06/new-poll-shows-tied-gubernatorial-race-close-races-up-and-down-the-ballot/ Change Research (D-Innovation Ohio)]
| align=center| August 31 – September 4, 2018
| align=center| 822
| align=center| ± 3.0%
| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 42%
| align=center| 40%
| align=center| 18%
|-
|Fallon Research[https://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2018/06/new_poll_shows_sherrod_brown_l.html Fallon Research]
| align=center| May 21–25, 2018
| align=center| 800
| align=center| ± 3.5%
| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 32%
| align=center| 31%
| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 37%
|-
|Public Policy Polling (D-ODP)[https://ohiodems.org/ppp-survey-clyde-leading-in-ohio-secretary-of-state-race/ Public Policy Polling (D-ODP)]
| align=center| April 25–26, 2018
| align=center| 770
| align=center| ± 3.5%
| align=center| 40%
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 43%
| align=center| 17%
{{election box end}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Ohio Secretary of State election, 2018
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Frank LaRose
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 2,214,273
| percentage = 50.67
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Kathleen Clyde
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 2,052,098
| percentage = 46.96
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Dustin Nanna
| party = Libertarian Party (United States)
| votes = 103,506
| percentage = 2.37
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Write-ins
| party = n/a
| votes = 79
| percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 4,369,956
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
Treasurer
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Ohio State Treasurer election
| country = Ohio
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| turnout =
| previous_election = 2014 Ohio elections#Treasurer
| previous_year = 2014
| next_election = 2022 Ohio elections#Treasurer
| next_year = 2022
| election_date = November 6, 2018
| image1 = File:Rob Portman and Robert Sprague (cropped).jpg
| nominee1 = Robert Sprague
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 2,308,425
| percentage1 = 53.28%
| image2 = x110px
| nominee2 = Rob Richardson Jr.
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 2,024,194
| percentage2 = 46.72%
| map_image = {{switcher |210px |County results |210px |Precinct results |default=1 }}
| map_size = 210px
| map_caption = Sprague: {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#c21b18|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|90%+}}
Richardson: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584CDE|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933E5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|90%+}}
Tie: {{legend0|#AE8BB1|50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No data}}
| title = State Treasurer
| before_election = Josh Mandel
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Robert Sprague
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
Incumbent Republican state treasurer Josh Mandel was term-limited and could not run for a third consecutive term.
=Republican primary=
==Candidates==
===Declared===
- Sandra "Sandy" O'Brien, former Ashtabula County auditor{{Cite news|url=http://www.cleveland.com/opinion/index.ssf/2017/12/what_to_do_about_bill_oneill_t.html|title=What to do about Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O'Neill, the Democratic candidate for governor who declines to step down till January, just one issue in race: Thomas Suddes|work=cleveland.com|access-date=December 11, 2017|language=en-US}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2017/12/sandy_obrien_announces_bid_for.html|title=Sandy O'Brien announces bid for Ohio treasurer|work=cleveland.com|access-date=December 11, 2017|language=en-US}}
- Robert Sprague, state representative{{cite web|url=http://www.dispatch.com/news/20170306/findlay-gop-lawmaker-robert-sprague-enters-ohio-treasurers-race-mingo-likely-will-follow|title=Findlay GOP lawmaker Robert Sprague enters Ohio treasurer's race; Mingo likely will follow|work=The Columbus Dispatch|last=Siegel|first=Jim|date=March 6, 2017|access-date=March 7, 2017}}
===Withdrawn===
- Clarence Mingo, Franklin County Auditor{{cite web|url=http://www.cleveland.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/03/franklin_county_auditor_claren.html|title=Franklin County Auditor Clarence Mingo enters Ohio treasurer's race|work=The Plain Dealer|last=Pelzer|first=Jeremy|date=March 30, 2017|access-date=April 2, 2017}}{{cite news|url=http://www.cleveland.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/10/clarence_mingo_drops_out_of_oh.html|title=Clarence Mingo drops out of Ohio treasurer's race|work=The Plain Dealer|last=Pelzer|first=Jeremy|date=October 17, 2017|access-date=October 25, 2017}}
===Declined===
- Keith Faber, state representative and former Ohio Senate president (running for state auditor){{cite web|url=http://www.toledoblade.com/Politics/2016/07/27/Ohio-delegation-considers-its-options-for-state-offices-Party-officials-look-to-future-of-its-campaigns.html|title=Ohio delegation considers its options for state offices|work=The Plain Dealer|last=Provance|first=Jim|date=July 27, 2016|access-date=December 11, 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.dispatch.com/news/20170131/keith-faber-confirms-run-for-state-auditor|title=Keith Faber confirms run for state auditor|work=The Columbus Dispatch|last=Ludlow|first=Randy|date=January 31, 2017|access-date=February 2, 2017}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Robert Sprague
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 412,312
| percentage = 57.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Sandra O'Brien
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 304,540
| percentage = 42.5
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 716,852
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Democratic primary=
==Candidates==
===Declared===
- Rob Richardson Jr., former chair of the University of Cincinnati board of trustees and candidate for mayor of Cincinnati in 2017{{cite web|url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2017/06/26/richardson-jr-pursues-ohio-treasurer-job/428548001/|title=Rob Richardson Jr. pursues Ohio treasurer job|work=The Cincinnati Enquirer|last=Coolidge|first=Sharon|date=June 26, 2017|access-date=June 26, 2017}}
===Withdrawn===
- Neil Patel, president and chairman of the Central Ohio Chapter of the Federation of Indian Associations{{Cite news|url=http://www.dispatch.com/news/20180126/westerville-democrat-plans-run-for-state-treasurer|title=Westerville Democrat plans run for state treasurer|last=Dispatch|first=Bennett Leckrone The Columbus|work=The Columbus Dispatch|access-date=January 30, 2018|language=en}}
===Declined===
- Jeremy Blake, Newark city councilman (running for state representative){{cite web|url=http://www.newarkadvocate.com/story/news/local/2017/05/11/newark-councilman-blake-considers-run-ohio-treasurer/101462228/|title=Newark councilman Blake considers run for Ohio treasurer|work=The Newark Advocate|last=DeVito|first=Maria|date=May 11, 2017|access-date=May 11, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.newarkadvocate.com/story/news/local/2017/07/05/newark-city-council-member-jeremy-blake-run-ohio-house-representatives/450914001/|title=Newark City Council member Jeremy Blake to run for Ohio House of Representatives|work=The Newark Advocate|last=DeVito|first=Maria|date=July 5, 2017|access-date=July 12, 2017}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Democratic primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Rob Richardson
| party = Ohio Democratic Party
| votes = 500,640
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 500,640
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=General election=
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box |
title = Robert Sprague (R) |
list =
Organizations
Newspapers
}}
==Polling==
{| class=wikitable
|- valign= bottom
! Poll source
! Date(s)
administered
! Sample
size
! Margin of
error
! style="width:100px;"|Robert
Sprague (R)
! style="width:100px;"|Rob
Richardson (D)
! style="width:100px;"|Paul
Curry (G)
! Undecided
|-
| align=center| October 19–27, 2018
| align=center| 1,051
| align=center| ± 3.8%
| align=center| 36%
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 38%
| align=center| –
| align=center| 22%
|-
|Change Research (D-Innovation Ohio)
| align=center| August 31 – September 4, 2018
| align=center| 822
| align=center| ± 3.0%
| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 41%
| align=center| 38%
| align=center| —
| align=center| 21%
|-
| align=center| May 21–25, 2018
| align=center| 800
| align=center| ± 3.5%
| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 33%
| align=center| 30%
| align=center| 5%
| align=center| 32%
{{election box end}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Ohio State Treasurer election, 2018
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Robert Sprague
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 2,308,425
| percentage = 53.28
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Rob Richardson
| party = Ohio Democratic Party
| votes = 2,024,194
| percentage = 46.72
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 4,332,619
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
Auditor
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Ohio State Auditor election
| country = Ohio
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| turnout =
| previous_election = 2014 Ohio elections#Auditor
| previous_year = 2014
| next_election = 2022 Ohio elections#Auditor
| next_year = 2022
| election_date = November 6, 2018
| image1 = File:Ohio Senate 130th General Assemby 2013-2014 - DPLA - 4dd33bcc8c6b71853ab731d33616f568 (page 2) (cropped).jpg
| nominee1 = Keith Faber
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 2,156,663
| percentage1 = 49.68%
| image2 = Zack Space, official 110th Congress photo (cropped).jpg
| nominee2 = Zack Space
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 2,008,295
| percentage2 = 46.26%
| map_image = {{switcher |210px |County results |300px |Precinct results |default=1 }}
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = Faber: {{legend0|#ffb2b2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#c21b18|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|90%+}}
Space: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584CDE|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933E5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|90%+}}
Tie: {{legend0|#D2B1D9|40–50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No data}}
| title = State Auditor
| before_election = Dave Yost
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Keith Faber
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
Incumbent Republican state auditor Dave Yost was term-limited and could not run for a third consecutive term.
=Republican primary=
==Candidates==
===Declared===
- Keith Faber, state representative and former Ohio Senate president
===Declined===
- Cliff Rosenberger, Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives{{cite web|url=http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2017/10/ohio_house_speaker_cliff_rosen_1.html|title=Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger mulls run for state auditor|work=The Plain Dealer|last=Pelzer|first=Jeremy|date=October 24, 2017|access-date=October 27, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2017/10/house_speaker_cliff_rosenberge_1.html|title=House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger says he won't run for state auditor|work=The Plain Dealer|last=Kilpatrick|first=Mary|date=October 30, 2017|access-date=November 5, 2017}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Keith Faber
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 611,729
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 611,729
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Democratic primary=
==Candidates==
===Declared===
- Zack Space, former U.S. representative{{cite web|url=http://www.timesreporter.com/news/20170830/space-launch-former-congressman-zack-space-seeks-election-as-state-auditor|title=Space launch: Former congressman Zack Space seeks election as state auditor|work=The Times-Reporter|last=Morrison|first=Lee|date=August 30, 2017|access-date=September 1, 2017}}
===Failed to qualify===
- Kelli Prather, occupational therapist, candidate for U.S. Senate in 2016, candidate for Cincinnati City Council in 2017{{Cite news|url=http://www.toledoblade.com/Politics/2018/02/07/More-candidates-enter-crowded-field-for-Ohio-governor.html|title=More candidates enter crowded field for Ohio governor|date=February 7, 2018|work=The Blade|access-date=February 13, 2018|language=en-US}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sos.state.oh.us/media-center/press-releases/2018/2018-02-21A/|title=Secretary Husted Announces Certified Statewide Candidates – Ohio Secretary of State|website=www.sos.state.oh.us|access-date=May 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180307160017/https://www.sos.state.oh.us/media-center/press-releases/2018/2018-02-21A/|archive-date=March 7, 2018|url-status=dead}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Democratic primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Zack Space
| party = Ohio Democratic Party
| votes = 508,131
| percentage = 100
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 508,131
| percentage = 100
}}
{{Election box end}}
=General election=
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box |
title = Keith Faber (R) |
list =
Organizations
}}
{{Endorsements box |
title = Zack Space (D) |
list =
U.S. executive branch officials
U.S. representatives
- Tim Ryan, U.S. representative (OH-13){{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/TimRyan/status/1039169719629230080|title=There's no question – @ZackSpaceOhio is the only choice for State Auditor. Excellent editorial endorsement from The Columbus Dispatch.|work=Twitter|author=Tim Ryan}}
- Betty Sutton, former U.S. representative (OH-13){{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/BettySutton/status/1038870326292176897|title=Congrats @ZackSpaceOhio! Calling him a "breath of fresh air that is desperately needed in state government", the Columbus Dispatch urges Ohioans "to cast a vote for integrity and ethical leadership by electing Zack Space as state auditor."|work=Twitter|author=Betty Sutton}}
State senators
- Joe Schiavoni, state senator{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/JoeSchiavoni/status/1034183287546236929|title=.@ZackSpaceOhio has a plan to make sure we stop supporting #trade deals that hurt #Ohio workers. I was proud to stand with the Steelworkers today to support Space for Auditor.|work=Twitter|author=Joe Schiavoni}}
Newspapers
}}
==Polling==
{| class=wikitable
|- valign= bottom
! Poll source
! Date(s)
administered
! Sample
size
! Margin of
error
! style="width:100px;"|Keith
Faber (R)
! style="width:100px;"|Zack
Space (D)
! Undecided
|-
| align=center| October 19–27, 2018
| align=center| 1,051
| align=center| ± 3.8%
| align=center| 32%
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 40%
| align=center| 22%
|-
|Change Research (D-Innovation Ohio)
| align=center| August 31 – September 4, 2018
| align=center| 822
| align=center| ± 3.0%
| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 40%
| align=center| 37%
| align=center| 23%
|-
| align=center| May 21–25, 2018
| align=center| 800
| align=center| ± 3.5%
| align=center| 32%
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 35%
| align=center| 33%
{{election box end}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Ohio State Auditor election, 2018
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Keith Faber
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 2,156,663
| percentage = 49.68
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Zach Space
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 2,008,295
| percentage = 46.26
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Robert Coogan
| party = Libertarian Party (United States)
| votes = 175,962
| percentage = 4.05
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 4,340,920
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
General Assembly
=Senate=
{{Main|2018 Ohio Senate election}}
The 17 odd-numbered districts out of 33 seats in the Ohio Senate were up for election in 2018. Before the election, nine of these seats were held by Republicans, seven were held by Democrats, and one was vacant.
=House of Representatives=
{{Main|2018 Ohio House of Representatives election}}
All 99 seats in the Ohio House of Representatives were up for election in 2018. Before the election, 65 of these seats were held by Republicans, 33 were held by Democrats, and one seat was vacant.
Supreme Court
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Ohio Supreme Court elections
| country = Ohio
| type = legislative
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2016 Ohio elections#Supreme Court
| previous_year = 2016
| next_election = 2020 Ohio elections#Supreme Court
| next_year = 2020
| seats_for_election = 2 seats of the Supreme Court of Ohio
| election_date = {{Start date|2018|11|6}}
| party1 = Ohio Republican Party
| last_election1 = 7
| seats1 = 0
| seat_change1 = {{loss}} 2
| popular_vote1 =
| percentage1 =
| swing1 =
| party2 = Ohio Democratic Party
| last_election2 = 0
| seats2 = 2
| seat_change2 = {{gain}} 2
| popular_vote2 =
| percentage2 =
| swing2 =
| map_image =
| map_caption =
}}
{{further|Ohio Supreme Court elections}}
While judicial races in Ohio are technically non-partisan (party affiliations are not listed on the ballot), candidates run in party primaries. Terms are six years, and justices may run for re-election an unlimited number of times before their 70th birthday.
=Associate justice (term commencing 01/01/2019)=
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Ohio Supreme Court election (O'Donnell seat)
| country = Ohio
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| turnout =
| previous_election = 2012 Ohio elections
| previous_year = 2012
| next_election = 2024 Ohio elections
| next_year = 2024
| election_date = November 6, 2018
| image1 =
| nominee1 = Michael Donnelly
| color1 = c0c0c0
| popular_vote1 = 2,170,227
| percentage1 = 61.0%
| image2 =
| nominee2 = Craig Baldwin
| color2 = c0c0c0
| popular_vote2 = 1,385,435
| percentage2 = 39.0%
| map_image = File:2018 Ohio Supreme Court, O'Donnell seat, map by county.svg
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = County results
Donnelly: {{legend0|#51C2C2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#2AACAC|60–70%}} {{legend0|#009696|70–80%}}
Baldwin: {{legend0|#FF9A50|50–60%}} {{legend0|#EE8E50|60–70%}}
| title = Justice
| before_election = Terrence O'Donnell
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Michael Donnelly
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
Incumbent Associate Justice Terrence O'Donnell, a Republican, did not seek reelection as he had reached the mandatory retirement age.
==Republican primary==
===Candidates===
- Craig Baldwin, incumbent judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals for the 5th District{{cite web |last1=Bruner |first1=Bethany |title=From file room to Supreme Court: Baldwin making run to state's highest bench |url=https://www.newarkadvocate.com/story/news/local/2018/01/11/file-room-supreme-court-baldwin-making-run-states-highest-bench/1016747001/ |website=Newark Advocate |date=January 11, 2018}}
===Results===
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Craig Baldwin
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 595,000
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 595,000
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Democratic primary==
===Candidates===
- Michael P. Donnelly, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas judge{{cite web |last1=Helberg |first1=Todd |title=Donnelly campaigns in Defiance for supreme court seat |url=https://www.crescent-news.com/news/local_news/donnelly-campaigns-in-defiance-for-supreme-court-seat/article_45d83cf4-85a5-512f-96d4-42f3b162526e.html | website= The Crescent-News|date=October 19, 2018}}
===Results===
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Democratic primary results{{cite web |title=2018 OFFICIAL ELECTIONS RESULTS |url=https://www.ohiosos.gov/elections/election-results-and-data/2018-official-elections-results/ |website=Ohio Secretary of State |access-date=May 1, 2021 }}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Michael P. Donnelly
| party = Ohio Democratic Party
| votes = 501,831
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 501,831
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box end}}
==General election==
===Results===
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Supreme Court associate justice (term commencing 01/01/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Michael P. Donnelly
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 2,170,227
| percentage = 61.04%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Craig Baldwin
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 1,385,435
| percentage = 38.96%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 3,555,662
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
|loser = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Associate justice (term commecning 01/02/2019)=
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Ohio Supreme Court election (DeGenaro seat)
| country = Ohio
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| turnout =
| previous_election = 2012 Ohio elections
| previous_year = 2012
| next_election = 2024 Ohio elections
| next_year = 2024
| election_date = November 6, 2018
| image1 =
| nominee1 = Melody J. Stewart
| party1 = Nonpartisan politician
| alliance1= Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 1,853,418
| percentage1 = 52.6%
| image2 =
| nominee2 = Mary DeGenaro
| party2 = Nonpartisan politician
| alliance2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 1,667,258
| percentage2 = 47.4%
| map_image = File:2018 Ohio SC Seat 6 election.svg
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = County results
Stewart: {{legend0|#51C2C2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#2AACAC|60–70%}}
DeGenaro: {{legend0|#FF9A50|50–60%}} {{legend0|#EE8E50|60–70%}}
| title = Justice
| before_election = Mary DeGenaro
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Melody J. Stewart
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
Incumbent Associate Justice Mary DeGenaro, a Republican, sought a full-term after being appointed by Governor John Kasich, following the resignation of Justice William O' Neill, a Democrat.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2018/01/kasich_chooses_youngstown_judg.html |title=Kasich chooses Youngstown judge Mary DeGenaro for Ohio Supreme Court seat |last=Borchardt |first=Jackie |date=January 25, 2018 |website=cleveland.com |access-date=January 28, 2018}}
==Republican primary==
===Candidates===
- Mary DeGenaro, incumbent associate justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio
===Results===
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Mary DeGenaro (incumbent)
| party = Ohio Republican Party
| votes = 581,244
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 581,244
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Democratic primary==
===Candidates===
- Melody J. Stewart, incumbent judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals for the 8th District{{cite web |last1=Pelzer |first1=Jeremy |title=Appeals Court Judge Melody Stewart enters race for Ohio Supreme Court |url=https://apnews.com/article/courts-ohio-ohio-supreme-court-5e54f9dfbc9d4af88120fdca7ae991ff |website=Associated Press |date=January 30, 2018}}
===Results===
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Democratic primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Melody J. Stewart
| party = Ohio Democratic Party
| votes = 500,084
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 500,084
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box end}}
==General election==
===Results===
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Supreme Court Associate Justice (term commencing 01/02/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Melody J. Stewart
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 1,853,418
| percentage = 52.64%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Mary DeGenaro (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 1,667,258
| percentage = 47.36%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 3,520,676
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
|loser = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
Court of Appeals
{{further|Ohio District Courts of Appeals}}
The Ohio District Courts of Appeals consists of 69 judges in 12 districts. Judges serve a six-year term. Approximately 1/3 of these positions were up for election in 2018.
=District 1=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 1st District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Pierre Bergeron
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 146,560
| percentage = 51.56%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Charles Miller (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 137,664
| percentage = 48.44%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 284,224
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
|loser = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/10/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 1st District (term commencing 02/10/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Marilyn Zayas (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 175,094
| percentage = 60.42%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Dale Stalf
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 114,704
| percentage = 39.58%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 289,798
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/11/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 1st District (term commencing 02/11/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Candace Crouse
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 159,122
| percentage = 53.27%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Dennis Deters (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 139,570
| percentage = 46.73%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 298,692
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
|loser = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/12/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 1st District (term commencing 02/12/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Robert C. Winkler
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 154,546
| percentage = 51.47%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Ginger Bock
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 145,695
| percentage = 48.53%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 300,241
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 2=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 2nd District (term commencing 02/09/2019)
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jeffrey M. Welbaum (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 259,674
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 259,674
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 3=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 3rd District (term commencing 02/09/2019)
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = John R. Williamowksi (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 201,757
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 201,757
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 4=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 4th District (term commencing 02/09/2019)
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jason P. Smith
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 86,992
| percentage = 52.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Marie Hoover (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 78,092
| percentage = 47.3
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 165,084
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
|loser = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/10/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 4th District (term commencing 02/10/2019)
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Mike Hess
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 102,284
| percentage = 61.06%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Valarie K. Gerlach
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 65,229
| percentage = 38.94%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 167,513
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 5=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 5th District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = John W. Wise (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 372,384
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes =372,384
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/10/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 5th District (term commencing 02/10/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Scott Gwin (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 358,832
| percentage =100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 358,832
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/11/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 5th District (term commencing 02/11/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Patricia A. Delaney (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 254,699
| percentage = 59.52%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Andrew King
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 173,237
| percentage = 40.48%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 427,936
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 6=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 6th District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Gene A. Zmuda
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 144,884
| percentage = 55.41%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Joel M. Kuhlman
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 116,577
| percentage = 44.59%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 261,461
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 7=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 7th District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = David A. D'Apolito
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 88,253
| percentage = 51.11%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Kathleen Bartlett
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 84,409
| percentage = 48.89%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 172,662
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
|loser = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 8=
==Term commencing 01/01/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 8th District (term commencing 01/01/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Frank D. Celebrezze Jr (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 276,766
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 276,766
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 01/02/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 8th District (term commencing 01/02/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Michelle J. Sheehan
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 281,204
| percentage = 74.17%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Raymond C. Headen
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 97,916
| percentage = 25.83%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 379,120
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 01/03/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 8th District (term commencing 01/03/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Eileen T. Gallagher (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 275,986
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 275,986
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 8th District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Mary J. Boyle (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 274,395
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes =274,395
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 9=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 9th District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jennifer Hensal (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 179,997
| percentage = 52.24%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Diana Colavecchio
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 164,567
| percentage = 47,76%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 344,564
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 10=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 10th District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Laurel Beatty Blunt
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 317,597
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 317,597
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/10/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 10th District (term commencing 02/10/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Betsy Luper Schuster (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 252,537
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 252,537
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 11=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 11th District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Matt Lynch
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 142,373
| percentage = 55.53%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Darya Klammer
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 114,022
| percentage = 44.47%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 256,395
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Term commencing 02/10/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 11th District (term commencing 02/10/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Mary Jane Trapp
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 134,620
| percentage = 53.84%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Casey O'Brien
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 115,425
| percentage = 46.16%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 250,045
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Democratic Party
|loser = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=District 12=
==Term commencing 02/09/2019==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Ohio Court of Appeals 12th District (term commencing 02/09/2019) election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Stephen W. Powell (incumbent)
| party = Nonpartisan politician
| votes = 260,804
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 260,804
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing
|winner = Ohio Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
State Board of Education
{{Election box begin no party no change
| title = Ohio State Board of Education District 2{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Ohio_State_Board_of_Education_election,_2018|title = Ohio State Board of Education election, 2018}}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate no party no change
| candidate = Kirsten Hill
| votes = 47,424
| percentage = 17.8
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Jeanine Donaldson
| votes = 46,341
| percentage = 17.4
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Sue Larimer
| votes = 42,867
| percentage = 16.1
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Annette Shine
| votes = 35,960
| percentage = 13.5
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Vicki Donovan-Lyle
| votes = 34,981
| percentage = 13.1
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Charles Froehlich (incumbent)
| votes = 30,864
| percentage = 11.6
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = W. Roger Knight
| votes = 28,341
| percentage = 10.6
}}
{{Election box total no party no change
| votes = 266,778
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no party no change
| title = Ohio State Board of Education District 3
}}
{{Election box winning candidate no party no change
| candidate = Charlotte McGuire (incumbent)
| votes = 130,512
| percentage = 42.5
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Dawn Wojcik
| votes = 91,136
| percentage = 29.7
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Matthew McGowan
| votes = 85,673
| percentage = 27.9
}}
{{Election box total no party no change
| votes = 307,321
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no party no change
| title = Ohio State Board of Education District 4
}}
{{Election box winning candidate no party no change
| candidate = Jenny Kilgore
| votes = 179,765
| percentage = 50.4
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Pat Bruns (incumbent)
| votes = 176,894
| percentage = 49.6
}}
{{Election box total no party no change
| votes = 356,659
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no party no change
| title = Ohio State Board of Education District 7
}}
{{Election box winning candidate no party no change
| candidate = Sarah Fowler (incumbent)
| votes = 259,997
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no party no change
| title = Ohio State Board of Education District 8
}}
{{Election box winning candidate no party no change
| candidate = John Hagan
| votes = 128,854
| percentage = 42.0
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Kathleen Purdy
| votes = 101,706
| percentage = 33.2
}}
{{Election box candidate no party no change
| candidate = Melissa Dahman
| votes = 76,104
| percentage = 24.8
}}
{{Election box total no party no change
| votes = 306,664
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
Notes
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://votesmart.org/election/2018/S/OH/ Candidates] at Vote Smart
- [https://ballotpedia.org/Ohio_elections,_2018 Candidates] at Ballotpedia
- [https://www.followthemoney.org/tools/election-overview?s=OH&y=2018 Campaign finance] at OpenSecrets
Official campaign websites for attorney general candidates
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20170823212204/http://steveforohio.com/ Steve Dettelbach (D) for Attorney General]
- [https://daveyost.com/ Dave Yost (R) for Attorney General]
Official campaign websites for secretary of state candidates
- [http://kathleenclyde.com/ Kathleen Clyde (D) for Secretary of State] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170526111101/http://kathleenclyde.com/ |date=May 26, 2017 }}
- [https://www.franklarose.com/ Frank LaRose (R) for Secretary of State]
Official campaign websites for treasurer candidates
- [https://www.robforohio.com/ Rob Richardson (D) for Treasurer]
- [http://spragueforohio.com/ Robert Sprague (R) for Treasurer]
Official campaign websites for auditor candidates
- [http://keithfaber.org/ Keith Faber (R) for Auditor]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20170827170756/https://www.zackspaceforohio.com/ Zack Space (D) for Auditor]
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