The 1962 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Senator Frank Lausche was re-elected to a second term in office, easily defeating Republican attorney John Marshall Briley.
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Democratic primary
editCandidates
edit- Albert T. Ball, candidate for Lt. Governor in 1958
- Raymond Warren Beringer,
- Frank Lausche, incumbent Senator since 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Frank Lausche (incumbent) | 437,902 | 73.96% | |
| Democratic | Albert T. Ball | 90,609 | 15.30% | |
| Democratic | Raymond Warren Beringer | 63,543 | 10.73% | |
| Total votes | 592,054 | 100.00% | ||
Republican primary
editCandidates
edit- John S. Ballard, Summit County Prosecutor[2]
- John Marshall Briley, general counsel for Owens-Corning Fiberglas[3]
- Charles E. Fry, State Senator from Springfield[4]
- Ross Pepple, State Senator from Lima
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Marshall Briley | 177,987 | 34.80% | |
| Republican | Charles E. Fry | 143,320 | 28.02% | |
| Republican | John S. Ballard | 139,923 | 27.36% | |
| Republican | Ross Pepple | 50,221 | 7.50% | |
| Total votes | 511,452 | 100.00% | ||
General election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Frank Lausche (incumbent) | 1,843,813 | 61.56% |  8.73
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| Republican | John Marshall Briley | 1,151,173 | 38.44% |  8.73
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| Total votes | 3,743,120 | 100.0% | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Our Campaigns - OH US Senate - D Primary Race - May 08, 1962". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Longtime Akron Mayor John Ballard dies". Akron Beacon Journal.
- ^ "John M. Briley, 85, Lawyer and Executive". The New York Times. December 21, 1990. p. D20.
- ^ "Ohio State University Monthly". January 1971. p. 15.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "1962 Republican Primary - Ohio Secretary of State". www.ohiosos.gov.
- ^ "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1962" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - OH US Senate Race - Nov 05, 1968". www.ourcampaigns.com.