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.
Year Democratic Republican Other 2002 Charleta B. Tavares: (1,236,924) Jennette B. Bradley 1998 Michael B. Coleman : (1,498,956)Maureen O'Connor Lawrence Anderson: (111,468) 1994 Peter Lawson Jones : (835,849)Nancy P. Hollister Norm Myers: (108,745) 1990 Eugene Branstool: (1,539,416) Michael DeWine Margaret Husk: (82) 1986 Paul R. Leonard Robert A. Taft II : (1,207,264)Katie S. Smith (WI): 803 1982 Myrl H. Shoemaker James E. Betts: (1,303,962) Lee Paolini (L ): (39,114) 1978 Michael J. Dorrian: (1,354,631) George V. Voinovich John M. Gaige: (35,164) 1974 Richard F. Celeste John W. Brown : 1,296,322Herman Kirsch: 110,776 1970 Anthony O. Calabrese : 1,399,651John W. Brown Herman Kirsch (WI): 92 1966 William L. Coleman: 1,085,033 John W. Brown 1962 John J. Gallagher: 1,303,047 John W. Brown 1958 John W. Donahey Paul M. Herbert : 1,401,694 1956 John Taylor: 1,446,882 Paul M. Herbert 1954 George D. Nye : 1,209,853John W. Brown 1952 George D. Nye : 1,647,185John W. Brown 1950 George D. Nye J. Eugene Roberts: 1,325,977 1948 George D. Nye Paul M. Herbert : 1,354,579 1946 George D. Nye : 972,622Paul M. Herbert Peter M. Kapitz (SL ): 10,492 1944 George D. Nye M. Herbert Hoover : 1,430,246 1942 George D. Nye : 647,539Paul M. Herbert 1940 Robert S. Cox: 1,398,012 Paul M. Herbert
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Lieutenant Governor of Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (236 words)
The position of lieutenant governor of Ohio was established in 1852. The lieutenant governor is elevated to the position of governor if the governor resigns, dies in office or is removed by impeachment. In 1978, George Voinovich became the first lieutenant governor to be elected on the same ticket with the governor .
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