1984Final results
1984 election for Ohio House District 85
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Dwight Wise Jr. (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Gene Damschroder (R) by 3.8 points.
Dwight Wise Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
51.9%22,553
Gene DamschroderRepublican
48.1%20,892
43,445 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET