1978Final results
1978 election for Ohio House District 20
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Thomas Pottenger (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Peter M. Rebold (D) by 12.1 points.
Thomas PottengerRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.1%19,649
Peter M. ReboldDemocrat
43.9%15,395
35,044 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET