2002 Ohio gubernatorial election
Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2002 Ohio gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican Governor of Ohio Bob Taft ran for re-election to a second and final term as governor, and he was opposed by Democratic nominee Tim Hagan, a former Cuyahoga County Commissioner. The race between Taft and Hagan was not competitive, and Taft was re-elected by a substantial margin, ensuring him a second term in office.
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As of 2024, this was the last time that someone other than a current or former member of Congress was elected to the governorship.