With Mike DeWine, the former Ohio senator, hoping to become the Buckeye State’s next governor, we present this week’s trivia question:Â Â Who was the last senator defeated for re-election who later went on to win the governorship?Â
Submit your answer in the box below. We’ll pick a winner at random from the bunch. The winner will get a fabulous Political Junkie button. And don’t forget to sign up for our Political Junkie newsletter. You’ll get all the latest from Team PJ every issue.
Our last trivia question was:Â Who was the last first lady born in the same hometown as her husband?
The answer? Â Rosalynn Carter. Â Both Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter were born in Plains, Georgia … Rosalyn in 1927, three years after her husband.
The winner is Jim Spies of St. Louis, Mo. Â Jim wins the coveted Political Junkie button.
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