EXHIBIT 31.2

Published on August 14, 2003


EXHIBIT 31.2

CERTIFICATION


I, Michael J. McMennamin, certify that:

1. I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Huntington
Bancshares Incorporated;

2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue
statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
necessary to make the statements made, in light of the
circumstances under which such statements were made, not
misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other
financial information included in this report, fairly present in
all material respects the financial condition, results of
operations, and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the
periods presented in this report;

4. The registrant's other certifying officers and I are responsible
for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and
procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and
15d-15(e) for the registrant and we have:

a) designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or
caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be
designed under our supervision, to ensure that material
information relating to the registrant, including its
consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others
within those entities, particularly during the period in
which this report is being prepared; and

b) evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's
disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this
report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the
disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the
period covered by this report based on such evaluation;
and

c) disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's
internal control over financial reporting that occurred
during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that
has materially affected or is reasonably likely to
materially affect, the registrant's internal control
over financial reporting; and

5. The registrant's other certifying officers and I have disclosed,
based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over
financial reporting, to the registrant's auditors and the audit
committee of the registrant's board of directors (or persons
performing the equivalent functions):

a) all significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in
the design or operation of internal control over
financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
adversely affect the registrant's ability to record,
process, summarize, and report financial information;
and

b) any fraud, whether or not material, that involves
management or other employees who have a significant
role in the registrant's internal control over financial
reporting.



Date: August 14, 2003
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/s/ Michael J. McMennamin
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Michael J. McMennamin
Chief Financial Officer