1988Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1988 election for Ohio House District 72
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Katherine H. Walsh (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Hannah M. Lochner (R) by 5.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Katherine H. WalshDemocrat · winner
52.5%21,473
Hannah M. LochnerRepublican
47.5%19,395
40,868 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET