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2010 Midterm Elections (view source)
Revision as of 07:34, October 31, 2018
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*'''Ohio'''
*'''Ohio'''
Incumbent Democrat [[Ted Strickland]] faced sagging approval ratings and tough reelection prospects as Ohio lost jobs and population during his governorship. His Republican opponent, [[John Kasich]] – a former Congressman and Chairman of the House Budget Committee in the 1990s – campaigned on phasing out the state income tax, leasing the state’s toll roads, cutting 15-20 percent of the state’s higher education funds, and relaxing sentences on nonviolent offenders to cut down prison costs.<ref>http://www.slate.com/id/2279447/slideshow/2279496/fs/0//entry/2279502/</ref> He defeated Strickland by a 49%-47% margin.
Incumbent Democrat [[Ted Strickland]] faced sagging approval ratings and tough reelection prospects as Ohio lost jobs and population during his governorship. His Republican opponent, [[John Kasich]] – a former Congressman and Chairman of the House Budget Committee in the 1990s – campaigned on phasing out the state income tax, leasing the state’s toll roads, cutting 15-20 percent of the state’s higher education funds, and relaxing sentences on nonviolent offenders to cut down prison costs.<ref>[http://www.slate.com/id/2279447/slideshow/2279496/fs/0//entry/2279502/]</ref> He defeated Strickland by a 49%-47% margin.
*'''Oklahoma'''
*'''Oklahoma'''