Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio
1958 Ohio gubernatorial election
Nominee
Michael DiSalle
C. William O'Neill
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
1,869,260
1,414,874
Percentage
56.92%
43.08%
County resultsDiSalle : 50–60% 60–70% O'Neill : 50-60% 60-70%
Governor before election
C. William O'Neill
Republican
Elected Governor
Michael DiSalle
Democratic
The 1958 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Democratic nominee Michael DiSalle defeated incumbent Republican C. William O'Neill in a rematch of the 1956 election with 56.92% of the vote.
Primary elections [ ]
Primary elections were held on May 6, 1958.[1]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Michael DiSalle , former Mayor of Toledo
Anthony J. Celebrezze , Mayor of Cleveland
Albert S. Porter
Robert N. Gorman , former Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
Jack Sensenbrenner , Mayor of Columbus
Clingan Jackson , former Ohio State Senator
Vivienne L. Suarez
Results [ ]
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Michael DiSalle, Democratic
C. William O'Neill, Republican
Results [ ]
References [ ]