Election Name: | 2022 Ohio Attorney General election |
Country: | Ohio |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 Ohio Attorney General election |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2026 Ohio Attorney General election |
Next Year: | 2026 |
Election Date: | November 8, 2022 |
Image1: | File:Dave Yost at Federalist Society 1 (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Dave Yost |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 2,484,753 |
Percentage1: | 60.13% |
Nominee2: | Jeffrey Crossman |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 1,647,644 |
Percentage2: | 39.87% |
Map Size: | 200px |
Attorney General | |
Before Election: | Dave Yost |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Dave Yost |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 2022 Ohio Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of the state of Ohio. David Yost was re-elected to a second term in a landslide, defeating Democratic opponent Jeffrey Crossman by a comfortable 20 percentage points. The election coincided with various other federal and state elections, including that for governor of Ohio.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
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align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball[3] | September 14, 2022 | |
Elections Daily[4] | November 1, 2022 |
Yost won 13 of 15 congressional districts, including three that elected Democrats.[5]
District | Yost | Crossman | Representative | |||
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52% | 48% | Steve Chabot (117th Congress) | ||||
Greg Landsman (118th Congress) | ||||||
76% | 24% | Brad Wenstrup | ||||
35% | 65% | Joyce Beatty | ||||
73% | 27% | Jim Jordan | ||||
69% | 31% | Bob Latta | ||||
70% | 30% | Bill Johnson | ||||
60% | 40% | Bob Gibbs (117th Congress) | ||||
Max Miller (118th Congress) | ||||||
67% | 33% | Warren Davidson | ||||
58% | 42% | Marcy Kaptur | ||||
59% | 41% | Mike Turner | ||||
27% | 73% | Shontel Brown | ||||
71% | 29% | Troy Balderson | ||||
55% | 45% | Tim Ryan (117th Congress) | ||||
Emilia Sykes (118th Congress) | ||||||
63% | 37% | David Joyce | ||||
60% | 40% | Mike Carey |