1990 Ohio Secretary of State election

1990 Ohio Secretary of State election

November 6, 1990 (1990-11-06)
 
Nominee Bob Taft Sherrod Brown
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,809,416 1,604,058
Percentage 53.01% 46.99%

County results
Taft:      50–60%      60–70%
Brown:      50–60%      60–70%

Secretary of State before election

Sherrod Brown
Democratic

Elected Secretary of State

Bob Taft
Republican

The 1990 Ohio Secretary of State election was held on November 6, 1990, to elect the Ohio Secretary of State. Primaries were held on May 8, 1990. Republican former Ohio House Representative Bob Taft narrowly defeated Democratic incumbent Ohio Secretary of State Sherrod Brown.