1986 United States Senate election in Ohio

Summary

The 1986 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 3, 1986. It was concurrent with elections to the United States House of Representatives. Incumbent Democratic U.S Senator John Glenn won re-election to a third term.

1986 United States Senate election in Ohio

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Nominee John Glenn Tom Kindness
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,949,208 1,171,893
Percentage 62.45% 37.55%

Glenn:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Kindness:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

U.S. senator before election

John Glenn
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

John Glenn
Democratic

General election edit

Candidates edit

  • Kathleen M. Button (Independent)
  • John Glenn, incumbent U.S. Senator (Democratic)
  • William M. Harris (Independent)
  • Tom Kindness, U.S. Representative from Hamilton (Republican)

Results edit

1986 United States Senate election in Ohio[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Glenn (incumbent) 1,949,208 62.45%
Republican Tom Kindness 1,171,893 37.55%
Independent Kathleen M. Button (write-in) 59 0.00%
Independent William M. Harris (write-in) 29 0.00%
Democratic hold

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - OH US Senate Race - Nov 04, 1986".