2002 Ohio gubernatorial election

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The 2002 Ohio gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican Governor of Ohio Bob Taft ran for a second and final term as governor. He was opposed by Democratic nominee Tim Hagan, a former Cuyahoga County commissioner. The race between Taft and Hagan was not competitive; Taft was re-elected by a substantial margin. As of 2026, this was the last time that someone other than a current or former member of Congress was elected to the governorship.

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