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1944 Ohio gubernatorial election
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The 1944 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Democratic nominee Frank Lausche defeated Republican nominee James Garfield Stewart with 51.82% of the vote.
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Primary elections were held on May 9, 1944.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Frank Lausche, Mayor of Cleveland
- Martin L. Sweeney, former U.S. Representative
- James W. Huffman, former Chairman of the Ohio Public Utilities Commission
- Frazier Reams, Toledo Collector of Internal Revenue
- Frank A. Dye
- Walter Baertschi
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Republican primary
Candidates
- James Garfield Stewart, Mayor of Cincinnati
- Thomas J. Herbert, Ohio Attorney General
- Paul M. Herbert, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
- Albert Edward Payne
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General election
Candidates
- Frank Lausche, Democratic
- James Garfield Stewart, Republican
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