2010 Ohio Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 2010 Ohio Gubernatorial Election?

John Kasich won the 2010 Ohio Gubernatorial Election. John Kasich received 1,889,186 popular votes (49.04%). The main challenger was Ted Strickland (47.04%).

See the full head-to-head between Kasich and Strickland

Kasich +2.0 pts · won by 77,127 votes
1,889,186 votes
1,812,059 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.9% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.