1978Final results
1978 election for Ohio House District 85
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Gene Damschroder (R) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating Harold M. Seeberger (D) by 23.0 points.
Gene DamschroderRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.5%19,410
Harold M. SeebergerDemocrat
38.5%12,151
31,561 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