The 1916 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Democratic nominee James M. Cox defeated incumbent Republican Frank B. Willis in a rematch of the 1914 election with 48.40% of the vote.
General election Candidates Tom Clifford (Socialist) James M. Cox, former Governor (191315) and U.S. Representative from Dayton (Democratic) John H. Dickason (Prohibition) Frank B. Willis, incumbent Governor since 1915 (Republican)
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