1982Final results
1982 election for Ohio Senate District 7
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Richard H. Finan (R) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating George Brandenburg (D) by 30.8 points.
Richard H. FinanRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.3%67,487
George BrandenburgDemocrat
33.5%35,179
Randall E. CescoLibertarian
2.2%2,301
104,967 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