John Kasich
Electoral history

John Kasich

Section Title: Electoral history
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Election results

Year	Office	Election	Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Opponent	Party	Votes	%	Opponent	Party	Votes	%

1982	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	88,335	50%	Bob Shamansky	Democratic	82,753	47%	Russell A. Lewis	Libertarian	3,939	2%

1984	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	148,899	70%	Richard S. Sloan	Democratic	65,215	30%

1986	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	117,905	73%	Timothy C. Jochim	Democratic	42,727	27%

1988	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	204,892	80%	Mark P. Brown	Democratic	50,782	20%

1990	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	130,495	72%	Mike Gelpi	Democratic	50,784	28%

1992	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	170,297	71%	Bob Fitrakis	Democratic	68,761	29%

1994	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	114,608	67%	Cynthia L. Ruccia	Democratic	57,294	33%	N/A	Write-in	443	0%

1996	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	151,667	64%	Cynthia L. Ruccia	Democratic	78,762	33%	Barbara Ann Edelman	Natural Law	7,005	3%

1998	U.S. House of Representatives	General	John Kasich	Republican	124,197	67%	Edward S. Brown	Democratic	60,694	33%

2010	Governor of Ohio	General	John Kasich	Republican	1,889,186	49%	Ted Strickland	Democratic	1,812,059	47%	Ken Matesz	Libertarian	92,116	2%

2014	Governor of Ohio	General	John Kasich	Republican	1,944,848	64%	Ed FitzGerald	Democratic	1,009,359	33%	Anita Rios	Green	101,706	3%

Sentence(s)

In the 2010 Ohio election, Kasich defeated Democrat Ted Strickland.

final_sentence: In the 2010 Ohio election, Kasich defeated Democrat Ted Strickland.