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Election 1930 Results

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1930 Ohio governor election

George White (Democrat) beat Myers Y. Cooper (Republican) in Ohio in 1930, 52.8% to 47.2%, a margin of 5.6 points and 109,630 votes.

Ohio changed party: in 1928 it went Republican, for Myers Y. Cooper.

Democrats led in 58 of the 88 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 30. The largest, Cuyahoga, cast 274,140 votes and went to the Democrat by 10.7 points. The closest was Athens, where 48 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
George White won Democratic 1,033,168 52.8%
Myers Y. Cooper Republican 923,538 47.2%
Total1,956,706

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Cuyahoga 151,731 55.3% 122,409 44.7% 274,140 D+10.7
Hamilton 101,738 52.2% 93,065 47.8% 194,803 D+4.5
Franklin 63,789 59.5% 43,423 40.5% 107,212 D+19.0
Lucas 38,176 46.0% 44,794 54.0% 82,970 R+8.0
Montgomery 46,053 57.2% 34,528 42.8% 80,581 D+14.3
Summit 42,900 59.8% 28,818 40.2% 71,718 D+19.6
Stark 28,172 48.4% 30,050 51.6% 58,222 R+3.2
Mahoning 23,858 44.9% 29,228 55.1% 53,086 R+10.1
Butler 20,668 59.6% 14,035 40.4% 34,703 D+19.1
Lorain 15,736 48.3% 16,858 51.7% 32,594 R+3.4
Trumbull 10,404 37.2% 17,598 62.8% 28,002 R+25.7
Belmont 15,278 56.6% 11,711 43.4% 26,989 D+13.2
Clark 12,572 49.0% 13,099 51.0% 25,671 R+2.1
Muskingum 13,252 53.4% 11,570 46.6% 24,822 D+6.8
Columbiana 9,032 37.1% 15,302 62.9% 24,334 R+25.8
Allen 12,952 53.2% 11,377 46.8% 24,329 D+6.5
Scioto 11,067 47.0% 12,500 53.0% 23,567 R+6.1
Licking 13,351 56.9% 10,109 43.1% 23,460 D+13.8
Richland 12,793 56.8% 9,731 43.2% 22,524 D+13.6
Tuscarawas 13,127 58.3% 9,385 41.7% 22,512 D+16.6
Jefferson 10,095 50.4% 9,943 49.6% 20,038 D+0.8
Ashtabula 6,396 36.1% 11,300 63.9% 17,696 R+27.7
Seneca 9,995 56.8% 7,608 43.2% 17,603 D+13.6
Wayne 8,624 50.2% 8,565 49.8% 17,189 D+0.3
Miami 7,478 44.4% 9,359 55.6% 16,837 R+11.2
Ross 8,729 53.0% 7,734 47.0% 16,463 D+6.0
Marion 8,383 51.9% 7,776 48.1% 16,159 D+3.8
Wood 7,526 46.9% 8,508 53.1% 16,034 R+6.1
Fairfield 9,595 61.1% 6,107 38.9% 15,702 D+22.2
Washington 9,843 65.4% 5,213 34.6% 15,056 D+30.8
Darke 7,957 53.9% 6,811 46.1% 14,768 D+7.8
Erie 9,011 61.5% 5,641 38.5% 14,652 D+23.0
Hancock 7,213 49.8% 7,264 50.2% 14,477 R+0.4
Guernsey 7,248 52.1% 6,677 47.9% 13,925 D+4.1
Sandusky 7,242 52.2% 6,620 47.8% 13,862 D+4.5
Portage 7,425 53.8% 6,376 46.2% 13,801 D+7.6
Crawford 8,072 59.2% 5,573 40.8% 13,645 D+18.3
Hardin 6,729 51.5% 6,339 48.5% 13,068 D+3.0
Athens 6,487 50.2% 6,439 49.8% 12,926 D+0.4
Clermont 6,478 50.9% 6,261 49.1% 12,739 D+1.7
Huron 6,389 50.3% 6,309 49.7% 12,698 D+0.6
Knox 6,169 49.1% 6,388 50.9% 12,557 R+1.7
Perry 6,649 54.0% 5,663 46.0% 12,312 D+8.0
Coshocton 6,446 53.3% 5,657 46.7% 12,103 D+6.5
Lawrence 7,024 58.4% 5,009 41.6% 12,033 D+16.7
Highland 5,919 50.4% 5,821 49.6% 11,740 D+0.8
Ashland 6,742 59.1% 4,664 40.9% 11,406 D+18.2
Lake 4,243 38.1% 6,889 61.9% 11,132 R+23.8
Van Wert 6,087 54.7% 5,036 45.3% 11,123 D+9.4
Greene 5,211 48.1% 5,632 51.9% 10,843 R+3.9
Delaware 5,215 48.5% 5,530 51.5% 10,745 R+2.9
Auglaize 5,766 57.0% 4,341 43.0% 10,107 D+14.1
Logan 4,388 43.9% 5,613 56.1% 10,001 R+12.2
Medina 4,320 44.1% 5,479 55.9% 9,799 R+11.8
Jackson 5,163 52.9% 4,604 47.1% 9,767 D+5.7
Putnam 5,833 61.1% 3,718 38.9% 9,551 D+22.1
Adams 4,793 51.9% 4,450 48.1% 9,243 D+3.7
Shelby 5,569 60.6% 3,619 39.4% 9,188 D+21.2
Williams 3,628 39.9% 5,470 60.1% 9,098 R+20.2
Pickaway 5,638 62.0% 3,452 38.0% 9,090 D+24.0
Preble 4,668 51.9% 4,324 48.1% 8,992 D+3.8
Warren 3,579 40.1% 5,347 59.9% 8,926 R+19.8
Brown 5,253 59.8% 3,529 40.2% 8,782 D+19.6
Mercer 5,781 66.3% 2,945 33.7% 8,726 D+32.5
Champaign 4,215 48.9% 4,406 51.1% 8,621 R+2.2
Clinton 3,610 42.1% 4,966 57.9% 8,576 R+15.8
Meigs 4,990 58.5% 3,541 41.5% 8,531 D+17.0
Defiance 4,296 52.5% 3,880 47.5% 8,176 D+5.1
Union 4,051 50.8% 3,919 49.2% 7,970 D+1.7
Henry 4,835 61.5% 3,029 38.5% 7,864 D+23.0
Hocking 4,681 60.4% 3,069 39.6% 7,750 D+20.8
Wyandot 4,625 60.1% 3,076 39.9% 7,701 D+20.1
Gallia 3,663 48.0% 3,971 52.0% 7,634 R+4.0
Fayette 3,847 52.9% 3,425 47.1% 7,272 D+5.8
Madison 3,628 51.3% 3,443 48.7% 7,071 D+2.6
Ottawa 4,303 61.5% 2,696 38.5% 6,999 D+23.0
Noble 3,940 56.4% 3,052 43.6% 6,992 D+12.7
Pike 4,232 61.6% 2,638 38.4% 6,870 D+23.2
Harrison 2,752 42.2% 3,762 57.8% 6,514 R+15.5
Fulton 1,940 30.3% 4,456 69.7% 6,396 R+39.3
Monroe 4,267 69.9% 1,839 30.1% 6,106 D+39.8
Morrow 3,008 49.5% 3,069 50.5% 6,077 R+1.0
Morgan 2,939 49.0% 3,065 51.0% 6,004 R+2.1
Carroll 2,057 35.9% 3,674 64.1% 5,731 R+28.2
Paulding 2,770 48.8% 2,907 51.2% 5,677 R+2.4
Holmes 3,166 64.3% 1,757 35.7% 4,923 D+28.6
Vinton 2,221 51.4% 2,103 48.6% 4,324 D+2.7
Geauga 1,484 36.3% 2,602 63.7% 4,086 R+27.4

Counties as they stood in 1930; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Ohio governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Mike DeWine (R) R+25.1
2018 Mike DeWine (R) R+3.7
2014 John R. Kasich (R) R+30.6
2010 John R. Kasich (R) R+2.0
2006 Ted Strickland (D) D+23.9
2002 Robert Alphonso Taft (R) R+19.5
1998 Robert Alphonso Taft (R) R+5.4
1994 George Voinovich (R) R+46.8
1990 George Voinovich (R) R+11.3
1986 Richard F. Celeste (D) D+21.2
1982 Dick Celeste (D) D+20.2
1978 James A. Rhodes (R) R+1.7
1974 James A. Rhodes (R) R+0.4
1970 John J. Gilligan (D) D+10.8
1966 Jim Rhodes (R) R+24.4
1962 James A. Rhodes (R) R+17.8
1958 Michael V. Disalle (D) D+13.8
1956 C. William O'Neill (R) R+12.1
1954 Frank J. Lausche (D) D+8.2
1952 Frank J. Lausche (D) D+11.8
1950 Frank J. Lausche (D) D+5.2
1948 Frank J. Lausche (D) D+7.3
1946 Thomas J. Herbert (R) R+1.8
1944 Frank Lausche (D) D+3.6
1942 John W. Bricker (R) R+21.0
1940 John W. Bricker (R) R+11.1
1938 John W. Bricker (R) R+4.9
1936 Martin L. Davey (D) D+4.3
1934 Martin L. Davey (D) D+3.0
1932 George White (D) D+8.0
1930 George White (D) D+5.6
1928 Myers Y. Cooper (R) R+10.1
1926 Vic Donahey (D) D+1.6
1924 Vic Donahey (D) D+9.0
1922 Vic Donahey (D) D+1.1
1920 Harry L. Davis (R) R+6.0
1918 James M. Cox (D) D+1.2
1916 James M. Cox (D) D+0.6
1914 Frank B. Willis (R) R+2.6
1912 James M. Cox (D) D+16.1
1910 Judson Harmon (D) D+10.9
1908 Judson Harmon (D) D+1.7
1905 John M. Pattison (D) D+4.6
1903 Myron T. Herrick (R) R+13.1
1901 George K. Nash (R) R+8.2
1899 George K. Nash (R) R+5.4
1897 Asa S. Bushnell (R) R+3.3
1895 Asa S. Bushnell (R) R+11.1
1893 William McKinley (R) R+9.8
1891 William McKinley (R) R+2.7
1889 James E. Campbell (D) D+1.4
1887 Joseph B. Foraker (R) R+3.1
1885 Joseph B. Foraker (R) R+2.4
1883 George Hoadly (D) D+1.7
1881 Charles Foster (R) R+3.9
1879 Charles Foster (R) R+2.6
1877 Richard M. Bishop (D) D+4.1
1875 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+0.9
1873 William Allen (D) D+0.2
1871 Edward F. Noyes (R) R+4.4
1869 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+1.6
1867 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+0.7
1865 Jacob Dolson Cox (R) R+7.1