1998 Ohio Attorney General election


The 1998 Ohio Attorney General election was held on November 3, 1998, to elect the Ohio Attorney General. Republican incumbent Ohio Attorney General Betty Montgomery defeated Democratic challenger Solicitor General of Ohio Richard Cordray in a landslide, securing 62.17% of the vote.

Republican primary

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The Republican primary was held on May 3, 1998. Montgomery won renomination without opposition.

Democratic primary

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The Democratic primary was held on May 3, 1998. Cordray won the Democratic nomination unopposed.

General election

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