United States Senate election in Ohio, 1986
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The 1986 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 3, 1986. It was concurrent with elections to the United States House of Representatives. Incumbent Democratic U.S Senator
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won re-election to a third term.


General election


Candidates

* Kathleen M. Button (Independent) *
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, incumbent U.S. Senator (Democratic) * William M. Harris (Independent) *
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, U.S. Representative from
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(Republican)


Results


See also

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1986 United States Senate elections The 1986 United States Senate elections was an election for the United States Senate in the middle of Ronald Reagan's second presidential term. The Republicans had to defend an unusually large number of freshman Senate incumbents who had been el ...


References

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