1980 Ohio U.S. Senate Election
Who won the 1980 Ohio U.S. Senate Election?
John Glenn won the 1980 Ohio U.S. Senate Election. John Glenn received 2,770,786 popular votes (68.8%). The main challenger was James E. Betts (28.25%).
See the full head-to-head between Glenn and Betts
Glenn +40.5 pts · won by 1,633,091 votes
2,770,786 votes
1,137,695 votes
76,412 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.0% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).