1986 Ohio Attorney General election

1986 Ohio Attorney General election

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Nominee Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. Barry Levey Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 1,821,587 1,222,102 Percentage 59.85% 40.15%

County results Celebrezze:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Levey:      50–60%

Attorney General before election Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. Democratic Elected Attorney General Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. Democratic

The 1986 Ohio Attorney General election was held on November 4, 1986, to elect the Ohio Attorney General. Incumbent Democratic Ohio Attorney General Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. defeated Republican challenger former Ohio House Representative Barry Levey by a wide margin of almost 20 percentage points, securing 59.85% of the vote.