2002 Ohio State Treasurer election

none February 2026 February 2026 2002 Ohio State Treasurer election Ohio presidential no 1998 Ohio State Treasurer election 1998 2006 Ohio State Treasurer election 2006 November 5, 2002 3x4.svg 150x150px Joe Deters Republican Party (United States) 1,666,844 53.32% 3x4.svg Mary O. Boyle Democratic Party (United States) 1,459,113 46.68% 2002 Ohio State Treasurer election results map by county.svg 210px County resultsDeters: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Boyle: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% State Treasurer Joe Deters Republican Party (United States) Joe Deters Republican Party (United States) The 2002 Ohio State Treasurer election was held on November 5, 2002, to elect the Ohio State Treasurer. Republican incumbent Treasurer Joe Deters defeated his Democratic opponent, former Ohio House Representative Mary O. Boyle, with 53.32% of the vote. Deters would not serve a full second term as Treasurer as he would go on to resign in 2005 after winning election to Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney. Republican primary Candidates Joe Deters, incumbent Ohio State Treasurer (1999–2005) Campaign The Republican primary was held on May 7, 2002. Deters won renomination without opposition. Results Republican primary resultsRepublican Statewide Offices: Treasurer of State, Justices of the Ohio Supreme Court - Ohio Secretary of State https://www.ohiosos.gov/elections/election-results-and-data/2002-elections-results/republican-statewide-offices-treasurer-of-state-justices-of-the-ohio-supreme-court/ October 18, 2025 Ohio Secretary of State Ohio Republican Party Joe Deters 504,334 100% 504,334 100.0% Democratic primary Candidates Mary O. Boyle, former Ohio House Representative (1979–1984) Willis Blackshear, Montgomery County Recorder Campaign The Democratic primary was held on May 7, 2002. Boyle easily defeated Blackshear, her only opponent, in a landslide, winning 81.45% of the vote. Results Democratic primary resultsDemocratic Statewide Offices: Treasurer of State, Justices of the Ohio Supreme Court - Ohio Secretary of State https://www.ohiosos.gov/elections/election-results-and-data/2002-elections-results/democratic-statewide-offices-treasurer-of-state-justices-of-the-ohio-supreme-court/ October 16, 2025 Ohio Secretary of State Ohio Democratic Party Mary O. Boyle 386,029 81.45% Ohio Democratic Party Willis Blackshear 87,928 18.55% 473,957 100.0% General election Candidates Joe Deters, incumbent Ohio State Treasurer (1999–2005) (Republican) Mary O. Boyle, former Ohio House Representative (1979–1984) (Democratic) Robert Martin (Write-in) Results 2002 State Treasurer election resultsSecretary of State/Treasurer of State - Ohio Secretary of State https://www.ohiosos.gov/elections/election-results-and-data/2002-elections-results/secretary-of-statetreasurer-of-state/ October 18, 2025 Ohio Secretary of State Ohio Republican Party Joe Deters 1,666,844 53.32% -0.54% Ohio Democratic Party Mary O. Boyle 1,459,113 46.68% +0.54% Write-in Robert Martin 108 0.00% N/A 3,126,065 100.0% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References External links Official campaign websites (archived) Joe Deters (R) for Ohio State Treasurer Mary O. Boyle (D) for Ohio State Treasurer State Treasurer Ohio Category:Ohio State Treasurer elections