1976Final results
1976 election for Ohio House District 48
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Richard F. Maier (R) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Richard D. Tormasi (D) by 12.2 points.
Richard F. MaierRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.2%25,707
Richard D. TormasiDemocrat
42.0%19,931
Peter L. SoehnlenOther party
3.9%1,830
47,468 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET