1918 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1918 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Democrat James M. Cox defeated Republican nominee Frank B. Willis with 50.62% of the vote.

1918 Ohio gubernatorial election

November 5, 1918
 
Nominee James M. Cox Frank B. Willis
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 486,403 474,459
Percentage 50.62% 49.38%

Governor before election

James M. Cox
Democratic

Elected Governor

James M. Cox
Democratic

General election

Candidates

  • James M. Cox, Democratic
  • Frank B. Willis, Republican

Results

1918 Ohio gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic James M. Cox 486,403 50.62%
Republican Frank B. Willis 474,459 49.38%
Majority 11,944
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
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