Dennis Spisak

Dennis Spisak

Green Party

Education

Bachelor's

Ohio University, 1981

Graduate

The Ohio State University, 1989

Personal

Religion

Christian: Catholic

Contact

Personal website

Dennis Spisak (b. April 1, 1959 Youngstown, OH) was a Green Party candidate for Governor of Ohio in the 2014 elections. He ran on a ticket with Suzanne Patzer as lieutenant governor.^[1]

Biography

Spisak was the 2010 Green Party candidate for Governor of Ohio and ran for the United States House of Representatives in 2008. He has served on the Struthers City School System Board of Education since 2005.^[2]

Education

• Superintendent Certification, Ashland University
• Principal Certification, University of Dayton
• M.A., Education, Ohio State University, 1989
• B.S., Communications, Ohio University, 1981

Elections

2014

See also: Ohio Gubernatorial and Lieutenant Gubernatorial election, 2014

Spisak ran for election to the office of Governor of Ohio. Spisak sought the Green Party nomination.^[1] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

2010

See also: Ohio gubernatorial election, 2010 and Gubernatorial elections, 2010

Spisak faced incumbent Ted Strickland (D), John Kasich (R), and Ken Matesz (L) in the general election on November 2, 2010.

Governor/Lt. Governor of Ohio, 2010
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	John Kasich/Mary Taylor	49%	1,889,186
	Democratic	Ted Strickland/Yvette McGee Brown Incumbent	47%	1,812,059
	Libertarian	Ken Matesz/Margaret Ann Leech	2.4%	92,116
	Green	Dennis Spisak/Anita Rios	1.5%	58,475
	Write-In	David Sargent	0%	633
Total Votes				3,852,469
Election results via Ohio Secretary of State

Recent news

This section links to a Google news search for the term "Dennis + Spisak + Ohio + Governor"

See also

• Governor of Ohio
• Ohio Gubernatorial and Lieutenant Gubernatorial election, 2014
• Ohio gubernatorial election, 2010

External links

Suggest a link

• Dennis Spisak for Governor campaign website
• Biography from Project Vote Smart

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