1982Final results
1982 election for Ohio House District 26
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
John Obrien (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Mary Joseph Maxwell (D) by 40.3 points.
John ObrienRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.0%26,510
Mary Joseph MaxwellDemocrat
28.7%11,035
Jason C. J. MillerLibertarian
2.3%881
38,426 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET