Ohio Primary Results -- May 5, 1998
By Congressional Quarterly
Candidate Votes %
Hometown Age Occupation
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GOVERNOR
*Lee Fisher (D) Shaker Heights 46 Former attorney general Unopposed
*Robert A. Taft II (R) HilliardOhio secretary of state Unopposed
SENATE
*Mary O. Boyle (D) Cleveland 56 Former county commissioner Unopposed
*George V. Voinovich (R) Cleveland 61 Governor 539,424 72.3%
David McCollough (R) Blue Ash 31 Teacher 207,135 27.7%
HOUSE DISTRICT 1
(Hamilton County -- Western Cincinnati and suburbs)
*Roxanne Qualls (D) Cincinnati Mayor of Cincinnati 17,206 82.3%
Ray Mitchell (D) Dayton 46 Stockbroker 3,688 17.7%
*Steve Chabot (R) Cincinnati 45 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 2
(Southwest and Eastern Cincinnati and suburbs)
*Charles W. Sanders (D) Waynesville Unopposed
*Rob Portman (R) Cincinnati 42 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 3
(Southwest -- Dayton)
*Tony P. Hall (D) Dayton 56 Incumbent Unopposed
*John Shondel (R) Dayton 58 Insurance company executive Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 4
(West Central -- Mansfield; Lima; Findlay)
*Paul A. McClain (D) Mansfield 45 Art store owner 16,950 59.9%
Wayne Barnett (D) Bucyrus 29 Lawyer 11,328 40.1%
*Michael G. Oxley (R) Findlay 54 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 5
(Northwest -- Bowling Green; Sandusky)
*Susan Davenport Darrow (D) Bowling Green 53 Univ. assoc. director21,368 64.9%
Norbert G. Dernerll Jr. (D) Columbia Station 68 For. city council11,563 35.1%
*Paul E. Gillmor (R) Tiffin 59 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 6
(South -- Portsmouth; Chillicothe; Athens)
*Ted Strickland (D) Lucasville 56 Incumbent Unopposed
Nancy P. Hollister (R) Marietta 47 Lieutenant governor 22,936 39.4%
Frank A. Cremeans (R) Gallipolis 55 Former U.S. rep. 20,364 35.0%
Michael Azinger (R) Marietta 33 Insurance agent 12,080 20.8%
Tom Sharpe (R) Belphre 53 Professor 1,824 3.1%
Grant Michael Brown (R) Chillicothe 57 Accountant 985 1.7%
HOUSE DISTRICT 7
(West central -- Springfield; Lancaster)
*Donald E. Minor Jr. (D) Kingston 40 Farmer Unopposed
*David L. Hobson (R) Cincinnati 61 Incumbent 47,348 85.6%
Richard Herron (R) Cable 31 Mechanic 7,956 14.4%
HOUSE DISTRICT 8
(Southwest -- Hamilton; Middletown)
John W. Griffin (D) Miamisburg Farmer 13,091 58.4%
Roland A. Duerksen (D) Oxford 71 Teacher 9,311 41.6%
*John A. Boehner (R) Cincinnati 48 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 9
(Northwest -- Toledo)
Marcy Kaptur (D) Toledo 51 Incumbent Unopposed
*Edward Emery (R) Toledo 56 Criminologist Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 10
(Cleveland -- West Side and suburbs)
*Dennis Kucinich (D) Cleveland 51 Incumbent 51,109 88.2%
C. River Smith (D) Cleveland 49 Psychologist 6,849 11.8%
*Joe Slovenic (R) Cleveland 45 Sales representative Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 11
(Cleveland -- East Side and suburbs)
*Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D) Cleveland County prosecutor 37,821 51.0%
Marvin A. McMickle (D) Shaker Heights Minister 14,942 20.1%
Jeffrey Johnson (D) Cleveland 40 State senator 14,864 20.0%
William L. DeMora (D) Euclid 75 Former city councilmember 5,923 8.0%
Dale Virgil Blanchard (D) Solon 40 Revenue auditor 678 .9%
*James D. Hereford (R) Cleveland 53 Mechanic 3,414 45.6%
Jerome Brentar (R) Cleveland 1,479 19.7%
Robert E. Saffold (R) Shaker Heights Businessman 1,452 19.4%
Mark Carter (R) Cleveland Ward representative 1,145 15.3%
HOUSE DISTRICT 12
(Central -- Eastern Columbus and suburbs)
*Edward S. Brown (D) Columbus 61 Retired computer repairman 14,462 60.6%
Bruce Jaynes (D) Westerville Small business owner 9,407 50.0%
*John R. Kasich (R) McKees Rocks 45 Incumbent 44,113 90.6%
Ramona Whisler (R) Bexley 51 Nurse 4,585 9.4%
HOUSE DISTRICT 13
(Northeast -- Suburbs of Cleveland, Akron and Youngstown)
*Sherrod Brown (D) Mansfield 45 Incumbent Unopposed
*Grace L. Drake (R) Solon 71 State senator 18,216 52.8%
Kenneth C. Blair Jr. (R) Newbury 60 Trucking company executive 10,277 29.8%
Rick H. Jeric (R) Aurora 38 Teacher 6,004 17.4%
HOUSE DISTRICT 14
(Northeast -- Akron)
*Thomas C. Sawyer (D) Akron 52 Incumbent Unopposed
*Tom Watkins (R) Stow 42 Lawyer 14,266 52.1%
Richard F. Wood (R) Fairlawn 36 Sales engineer 9,213 33.7%
Shannon Edward Lacey (R) Barberton 25 Fundraiser 3,879 14.2%
HOUSE DISTRICT 15
(Central -- Western Columbus and suburbs)
*Adam Clay Miller (D) Columbus Lawyer Unopposed
*Deborah Pryce (R) Warren 46 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 16
(Northeast -- Canton)
*Peter D. Ferguson (D) North Canton 55 Chiropractor Unopposed
*Ralph Regula (R) Beach City 73 Incumbent 42,903 84.4%
Vince Yambrovich (R) Doylestown36 Plumbing supplies salesman 7,947 15.6%
HOUSE DISTRICT 17
(Northeast -- Youngstown, Warren)
*James A. Traficant Jr. (D) Youngstown 56 Incumbent Unopposed
*Paul H. Alberty (R) Poland 40 Software account manager Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 18
(East -- Steubenville; Zanesville)
*Robert Burch (D)Dover 48 Former state senator Unopposed
*Bob Ney (R) Wheeling WVa 43 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 19
(Cleveland suburbs -- Ashtabula and Lake counties)
*Elizabeth Kelley (D) Mayfield Heights 33 Lawyer 27,411 65.2%
Scott Miller (D) Cleveland 14,653 34.8%
*Steven C. LaTourette (R) Cleveland 43 Incumbent Unopposed
* = Nominee
# = Will meet in runoff.
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