← 1820 October 8, 1822 22,899 11,050 36.08% 17.41% | 26,059 22,899 41.06% 36.08% Start date October 8, 1822 | |
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Winner Jeremiah Morrow |
The 1822 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 8, 1822. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Ohio William Medill became governor after the resignation of Reuben Wood to accept a Senate seat, leaving Speaker of the Senate Allen Trimble to act as governor. Former Senator, and 1820 gubernatorial challenger Jeremiah Morrow narrowly beat Trimble and former Ohio Supreme Court Justice William Irvin.
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Ohio gubernatorial election, 1822 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA