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Hamilton County, OH November 3, 1998 General

Auditor of State
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Jim Petro 168,012 votes 64%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Auditor of State
  • Community/neigborhood: Grandview heights
  • Education: Denison University, 1970; J.D. Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 1973
  • Continuing professor of education in law and accounting
  • Served on US Senate Staff
  • Prosecutor, Council Member, Director of Law Rocky River; member of Ohio House of Representatives 4 terms
  • Cuyahoga County Commissioner, Ohio Auditor of State.
Priorities:
  • Detecting and preventing fraud and waste with taxpayer money.
  • Education finance initiatives.
  • Assist local government in increasing efficiency.
Louis N. Strike 93,433 votes 35%
  • Party: Democrat
  • Occupation: Managing Director and Partner of Ballenger, Strike and Assoc
  • Community/neigborhood: Cincinnati
  • Education: B.A. university of Utah; MABA University of Chicago, Finance and Accounting
  • CPA
  • Commerical Bank Lending experience - $40,000 loan portfolio
  • 17 years experience as Chief Executive officer
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