1978 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1978 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Republican Jim Rhodes defeated Democratic nominee Dick Celeste with 49.31% of the vote.

1978 Ohio gubernatorial election

November 7, 1978
 
Nominee Jim Rhodes Dick Celeste
Party Republican Democratic
Running mate George Voinovich Michael J. Dorrian
Popular vote 1,402,167 1,354,631
Percentage 49.31% 47.64%

County results

Rhodes:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Celeste:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Jim Rhodes
Republican

Elected Governor

Jim Rhodes
Republican

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