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There have been 64 governors of Ohio, serving 70 distinct terms. The longest term was held by Jim Rhodes, who was elected four times and served just under sixteen years in two non-consecutive periods of two terms each (1963–1971 and 1975–1983).
List of governors of Ohio. The Governor of the state of Ohio is the head of the executive branch of Ohio's state government [2] and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [3]
Vice president Thomas Marshall said at the time, “Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight.” The 1920 Republican nomination was now wide open, too.
In 1991 he was sworn in as the 59th lieutenant governor of Ohio, under George Voinovich. DeWine was elected to the United States Senate in a landslide in the 1994 Republican Revolution. He served in the Senate until his defeat by Sherrod Brown in 2006.
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Historical Election Comparisons. Governors of the State of Ohio: 1788 - present. * Succeeded to the office of Governor by virtue of his office as Speaker of the Senate. Officer designated as Speaker of the Senate under Constitution of 1802, and president of the Senate under Constitution of 1851.