1948 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1948 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee Frank Lausche defeated incumbent Republican Thomas J. Herbert in a rematch of the 1946 election with 53.67% of the vote.

Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 4, 1948.

Candidates

 * Frank Lausche, former Governor
 * Ray T. Miller, former Mayor of Cleveland
 * Robert S. Cox
 * Joseph Torok Jr.

Candidates

 * Thomas J. Herbert, incumbent Governor
 * William L. White
 * Albert Edward Payne

Candidates

 * Frank Lausche, Democratic
 * Thomas J. Herbert, Republican