Attorney General Dave Yost

(R)
2 Terms
30 E. Broad St., 14th Fl.
Columbus, OH  43215
800-282-0515

Official Website

Current Candidate Information

Governor
R-Columbus
4679 Winterset Drive, Columbus, OH 43220
http://www.daveyost.com/

Biographical Information

Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Darlene
Children: three
Employment/Military Record: Private sector lawyer (1993-1999), reporter for the Columbus Citizen-Journal
Religion: Northgate Community Church

Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)

Attorney General (1/1/2019 - 12/31/2026)
Auditor (1/1/2011 - 12/31/2018)
Other Offices: Delaware County Prosecutor (current); county auditor (1999-2003); senior posts in the administrations of former Columbus Mayor Buck Rinehart and former Governor George Voinovich

Elections and Political Participation

Attorney General 2022
General Vote: 2,434,850 of 4,033,101 (60%)
Primary Vote: 861,082 of 861,082 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: National Federation of Independent Business - Ohio PAC (primary); Ohio Chamber of Commerce PAC (primary); Ohio Real Estate Investors Association (primary)

Attorney General 2018
General Vote: 2,226,368 of 4,247,562 (52%)
Primary Vote: 636,877 of 636,877 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Auditor of State 2014
General Vote: 1,692,573 of 2,960,553 (57%)
Primary Vote: 494,177 of 494,177 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports

Auditor of State 2014
Primary Vote: NA
Campaign Finance Reports

Auditor of State 2010
General Vote: 1,843,992 of 3,647,554 (50%)
Primary Vote: 451,283 of 695,379 (64%)


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