The 1844 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 8, 1844.
Incumbent Democratic Governor Thomas W. Bartley did not run for re-election.
Bartley's father, Whig nominee Mordecai Bartley, defeated Democratic nominee David Tod and Liberty nominee Leicester King.
General election Candidates Mordecai Bartley, former U.S. representative from Mansfield (Whig) Leicester King, former state senator from Warren and nominee for governor in 1842 (Liberty) David Tod, former state senator from Warren (Democratic)
Bartley replaced David Spangler, who declined the nomination.
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