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1980Final results

1980 election for Ohio's 14th District

U.S. House · Ohio

John F. Seiberling (D) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Louis A. Mangels (R) by 29.7 points.

John F. SeiberlingDemocrat · winner
64.9%103,336
35.1%55,962
159,298 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+29.71980D+41.01982D+42.81984D+7.41986D+49.51988D+19.11990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

John F. SeiberlingLouis A. Mangels
$31.8K
Raised by the campaign
$39.7K
$29.1K
Spent by the campaign
$37.9K
$0
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1980.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1980