1978 Ohio State Auditor election

1978 Ohio State Auditor election
November 7, 1978 (1978-11-07)
 
Nominee Thomas E. Ferguson Buz Lukens
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,455,219 1,177,329
Percentage 55.28% 44.72%
County results
Ferguson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Lukens:      50–60%      60–70%
State Auditor before election

Thomas E. Ferguson
Democratic

Elected State Auditor

Thomas E. Ferguson
Democratic

The 1978 Ohio State Auditor election was held on November 7, 1978, to elect the Ohio State Auditor. Primaries were held on June 6, 1978. Democratic incumbent Ohio State Auditor Thomas E. Ferguson won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican Ohio State Senator Buz Lukens by ten percentage points.

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