1998 Ohio State Treasurer election

1998 Ohio State Treasurer election
November 3, 1998
 
Nominee Joe Deters John A. Donofrio
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,719,143 1,472,940
Percentage 53.86% 46.14%
County results
Deters:      50–60%      60–70%      70-80%
Donofrio:      50–60%      60–70%
State Treasurer before election

Ken Blackwell
Republican

Elected State Treasurer

Joe Deters
Republican

The 1998 Ohio State Treasurer election was held on November 3, 1998, to elect the Ohio State Treasurer. Primaries were held on May 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican Ohio State Treasurer Ken Blackwell chose not to run for re-election, instead running for Ohio Secretary of State. Republican Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney Joe Deters won the election, defeating Democratic Summit County Treasurer John A. Donofrio by seven percentage points.

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