DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
Howard Metzenbaum
Howard Metzenbaum ran in 3 elections between 1976 and 1988, winning 3. Served in the U.S. Senate (Ohio).
- Elections
- 3
- 1976–1988
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Metzenbaum was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Metzenbaum has run
Margin: how far Metzenbaum finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. Senate, Ohio | General | Won | George Voinovich (R) | 57% | D+14.0 | $7.3M |
| 1982 | U.S. Senate, Ohio | General | Won | Paul E. Pfeifer (R), Alicia Merel (I), Philip Herzing (L) | 56.7% | D+15.5 | $3.4M |
| 1976 | U.S. Senate, Ohio | General | Won | Robert Taft Jr. (R), John O'Neill (I), Donald E. Babcock (I) | 49.5% | D+3.0 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Metzenbaum has held
- U.S. Senate, Ohio · 1977–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Metzenbaum has run against
- George Voinovich (R) · 1988 election, won
- Paul E. Pfeifer (R) · 1982 election, won
- Robert Taft Jr. (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)