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1980Final results

1980 election for Ohio House District 21

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Jerome F. Luebbers (D) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Rory T. Clear (R) by 5.9 points.

Jerome F. LuebbersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.9%18,022
Rory T. ClearRepublican
47.1%16,016
34,038 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+21.81974R+34.31976D+5.91978D+5.91980D+13.61982D+9.71984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET