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Parents > United States > Ohio > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1968 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1968 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1968 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1969 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1974 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 13
Last ModifiedThomas Walker November 14, 2006 06:17am
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Description Term end due to resignation to become Attorney General of the US.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1962
NameFrank J. Lausche Votes1,843,813 (61.56%)
Term01/03/1963 - 01/03/1969 Margin692,521 (+23.12%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/04/1974
NameHoward M. Metzenbaum Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/04/1974 - 12/23/1974 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 07, 1968 OH US Senate - D Primary
John J. Gilligan
D 983,402
May 07, 1968 OH US Senate - R Primary
William B. Saxbe
R 698,762

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Name Attorney General William B. Saxbe Rep. John J. Gilligan (W) Richard Wingerter (W) Eugene P. Okey (W) Peter M. Kapitz  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent Socialist Labor  
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Uncertified Votes 1,928,964 (51.53%) 1,814,152 (48.47%) 2 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -114,812 (-3.07%) -1,928,962 (-51.53%) -1,928,963 (-51.53%) -1,928,963 (-51.53%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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