1916 United States Senate election in Ohio

The 1916 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Democratic Senator Atlee Pomerene was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican former Governor and Ambassador to France Myron Herrick.

General election

Candidates

• Jacob Coxey, businessman, advocate for the unemployed, and perennial candidate (Independent)
• Myron Herrick, former U.S. Ambassador to France (1912–14) and Governor of Ohio (1904–06) (Republican)
• Atlee Pomerene, incumbent Senator since 1911 (Democratic)
• C. E. Ruthenberg (Socialist)
• Aaron S. Watkins, former president of Asbury College (Prohibition)

Results

See also

• 1916 United States Senate elections

References