1970Final results
1970 election for Ohio Senate District 3
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Theodore M. Gray (R) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Dale Locker (D) by 9.3 points.
Theodore M. GrayRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.6%50,386
Dale LockerDemocrat
45.4%41,835
92,221 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET