Past Prohibition Party Candidates...OH Vote Records

Election returns courtesy of Richard Winger. Biographical data (links) from cited references and from other sources which appear to the Editor to be trustworthy.

1934
1935
1936
1938
1939

1940
1943
1944
1950

Office

Candidate Name

Vote Total

% Vote

1934:
Senator	Aaron S. Watkins	write-in
Governor	Charles A. Bame	write-in
Lt. Governor	W. Rollo Boehringer	write-in
Secretary of State	C.C. Chapman	write-in
Justice, Supreme Court	George S. Hawke	write-in
Treasurer	J.J. Dalzell	write-in
Attorney General	S.P. McNaught	write-in
Congressman-at-Large	Bertha McKinney	write-in
	B.H. Shadduck	write-in
Congr. Dist. 1	J.R. McClure	write-in
Congr. Dist. 4	Glen Meyer	write-in
Congr. Dist. 7	David H. Smith	write-in
Congr. Dist. 11	J.A. Skinner	write-in
Congr. Dist. 15	Stokes Watson	write-in
Congr. Dist. 17	E.J. Williams	write-in
State House, Franklin Co.	W.J. Maxwell	write-in
	M.N. Graham	write-in
	Prescott Gillilan	write-in
	J.R. Engle	write-in
	William Hetzer	write-in
State House, Belmont Co.	J.A. Fisher	188	0.68
State House, Darke Co.	Charles T. Grant	161	1.03

1935:
Darke County
Adams Township
Trustee	John Leis	no data
	Preston Wade	no data
Justice Peace	Mark R. Stanley	no data
Constable	Mearle Bertram	no data
Gettysburg
Mayor	Russel S. Witwer	no data
Council	Ralph K. Miller	no data
	William Bang	win
	Clifford Dershaw	win
	Abe L. Miller	no data
Marshall	Oliver Roberts	no data
Board of Ed.	Earl Hittle	no data
	Ray Keller	no data

1936:
Governor	Aaron S. Watkins	write-in
Lt. Governor	George W. Scarberry	write-in
Secretary of State	Edward D. Payne	write-in
Auditor	W.D. Carmichael	write-in
Treasurer	M.C. Haley	write-in
Attorney General	George S. Hawke	write-in
Congressman-at-Large	Truman M. Davidson	write-in
Congr. Dist. 7	David H. Smith	write-in
State House, Darke Co.	T.R. Eley	no data
Darke County
Coroner	J.A. Detamore	144	0.76
Commissioner	Frank M. Dershem	no data
Commissioner	Harry Fertshaus	no data
Clerk	Alice Kunkel	no data
Sheriff	Ora Sneary	no data
Treasurer	Eli Sheretts	no data
Recorder	Jesse A. Folkerth	no data
Probate Judge	J.D. Hartzell	no data

1938:
Senator	G.H.L. Beeman	write-in
Governor	Ernest L. Byrns	write-in
Lt. Governor	G.B. Scarberry	write-in
Secretary of State	Carl K. Funderburg	write-in
Treasurer	J.M. Cochran	write-in
Attorney General	George S. Hawke	write-in
Congressman-at-Large	Truman M. Davidson	write-in
Congr. Dist. 12 (Columbus)	Prescott Gillilan	write-in
State House, Darke Co.	Theodore R. Eley	455	2.96
State House, Franklin Co.	Alvah Beach	write-in
	Edward P. Park	write-in
	Harry B.Dolby	write-in
	Manona Royer	write-in
	William L. Hetzer	write-in
	T.S. Simms	write-in
State House, Meigs Co.	George E. Carson	write-in
State House, Morrow Co.	E.R. McMillan	95	1.49
State House, Wayne Co.	Ora E. Snyder	write-in
Darke County
Commissioner	David I. Dunkelberger	no data
Auditor	William Bang	no data
Franklin County
Commissioner	R.H. Campbell	no data
Greene County
Commissioner	J.A. Harner	770	5.77

1939:
Darke County
Adams Township
Trustee	Clyde Ashman	win
Gettysburg
Council	Lloyd Ashman	win
	Otis Purtee	win
	Elmer Martin	win
	George Bowersox	win
Board of Ed.	Lloyd Miller	win

1940:
Governor	Ray M. Petersime	(write-in)	32
Lt. Governor	S.J. Bailey	(write-in)
Secretary of State	L.R. Day	(write-in)
Auditor	C. LeRoy Ballanger	(write-in)
Treasurer	J.A. Harner	(write-in)
Attorney General	F.M. Mecartney	(write-in)
Representative	Truman M. Davidson	(write-in)
	Stella Sauner	(write-in)
Justice Supreme Court	George S. Hawke	(write-in)

1943:
Gettysburg
Mayor	Russell Witwer	(no data)
Clerk	John Kneisley	(no data)
Treasurer	William Bang	(no data)
Councilman	Lloyd Ashman	(win)
School Board	Ray Keller	(win)
	Chester George	(win)
Steubenville
Mayor	Charles H. Baker	(no data)
President, City Council	Philip Meholin	(no data)
Councilman-at-Large	A.P. Higgins	(no data)
	Nellie Dailey	(no data)

1944:
(the following were announced write-in candidates; no votes were officially reported)
Senator	Everett Harris
Governor	John Clark Williams
Lt. Governor	Truman Davidson
Secretary of State	William Rider
Auditor	Henry Wiess
Treasurer	Jesse Harney
Rep.	Roger Snyder

1950:
Representative	Raymond J. Jeffreys	(write-in)
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