The 1982 Ohio gubernatorial election was held in
Ohio on November 2, 1982.
Dick Celeste of the
Democratic Party was elected with 59% of the vote.[1]
As of 2020, this is the last time
Butler County and
Holmes County voted for the Democratic candidate.
Hamilton County would not vote Democratic in a gubernatorial contest again until
2018.
^"Robert V. Teater Biography". Ohio Agricultural Council. January 16, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2022. He returned to government in 1975 serving as the Director, Ohio Department of Natural Resources until January 1983.