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1986Final results

1986 election for Ohio House District 40

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Russ Guerra Jr. (R) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating David C. Fudge (D) by 31.1 points.

Russ Guerra Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
65.5%19,609
34.5%10,316
29,925 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+35.21980R+8.41982R+10.01984R+31.11986R+27.61988R+27.51990

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