The 1954 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Democrat Frank Lausche defeated Republican nominee Jim Rhodes with 54.10% of the vote. To date this is the last gubernatorial election where Van Wert County voted Democratic.
Primary elections Primary elections were held on May 4, 1954.
Democratic primary
Candidates Frank Lausche, incumbent Governor
Results
Republican primary
Candidates Jim Rhodes, Ohio State Auditor
Results
General election
Candidates Frank Lausche, Democratic Jim Rhodes, Republican
Results
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