The 1928 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928.

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nominee Myers Y. Cooper defeated Democratic nominee

Martin L. Davey Martin Luther Davey (July 25, 1884March 31, 1946) was an American Democratic politician from Ohio. He was the 53rd governor of Ohio. Childhood Davey was born in Kent, Ohio in 1884. His father was John Davey, better known as the tree doctor and ...

with 54.79% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates *Myers Y. Cooper, Republican *Martin L. Davey, Democratic Other candidates *Joseph Sharts, Socialist *William Patterson, Workers *John D. Goerke, Socialist Labor *Frank W. Stanton, Prohibition

Results

References

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Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...

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