Final Unofficial Results in State and Federal Elections
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Major races are being called across the country and some of the races in Ohio are making national headlines.
In the race for Governor, Democratic candidate, Amy Acton, defeated Republican Vivek Ramaswamy by a 5-point lead. This will make Acton Ohio’s first female governor to serve more than 11 days.
The race for U.S. Senate was a little tighter but Democrat Sherrod Brown will be returning to D.C. after securing a two-point lead over the republican incumbent, Jon Husted.
State Issue 3 passed with 66% in favor of enshrining voter ID regulations in the state constitution.
Troy Balderson, the U.S. Congressman and Republican in the 12th district, won re-election by nearly 20 points. He ran against Democrat Jerrad Christian.
Keith Faber, the Republican candidate for Ohio’s Attorney General, defeated Democrat John J. Kulewicz by two points.
Ohio’s next Auditor of State will be the current Secretary of State and Republican Frank LaRose. He defeated Annette Blackwell, the Democratic candidate, by nearly 5 points.
Republican Jay Edwards won with a two-point lead over Democrat Seth Walsh in the race for treasurer of state.
Republican Adam Holmes, Ohio State Representative for the 97th district, defeated the independent and Libertarian opponents with nearly 70% of the votes.
Republican State Senator Al Landis won re-election by 30 points against Democrat Laura Sirot.
