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  Ohio Governor: [Rep] Strickland Leads
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Last EditedArmyDem  Nov 17, 2005 11:13am
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News DateThursday, November 17, 2005 05:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionNovember 17, 2005--Democratic Congressman Ted Strickland holds a six-point lead over two possible Republican candidates in the race to become Ohio's next Governor.

Strickland leads Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell by a 42% to 36% margin. Six percent (6%) say that they would prefer a third party candidate and 15% are not sure.

Strickland leads former Congressman John Kasich 39% to 33%. This match-up leads 7% to prefer some other candidate and 21% are undecided.

Other candidates could emerge as the nominee for either party. In January 2006, Rasmussen Reports will begin regular polling of both the Primary and General Election prospects in Ohio. CrossTabs and other information is available for Premium Members.

The current Ohio Governor, Republican Bob Taft, has a 19% Job Approval Rating. Seventy-nine percent (79%) disapprove, including 52% who strongly disapprove.
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