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2022 election for Ohio Secretary of State

Secretary of State · Ohio

Frank LaRose (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Chelsea Clark (D) by 19.6 points.

Frank LaRoseRepublican · winner
59.3%2,444,382
Chelsea ClarkDemocrat
39.7%1,635,824
Terpsehore Tore MarasNonpartisan
1.0%42,753
4,122,959 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+3.72018R+8.22020 Pres.R+19.62022D+3.52026

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Frank LaRose (R)Chelsea Clark (D)

Also on the ballot: Terpsehore Tore Maras (Nonpartisan), 1.0%

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Results within this state. Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET