1982Final results
1982 election for Ohio House District 8
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Francine Panehal (D) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating David R. Harbarger (R) by 48.5 points.
Francine PanehalDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.3%21,877
David R. HarbargerRepublican
25.7%7,578
29,455 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