This is the 1988 race. The latest: 2026 →

1988Final results

1988 election for Ohio House District 87

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Joan W. Lawrence (R) won with 75.2% of the vote, defeating Angela K. Cox (D) by 50.4 points.

Joan W. LawrenceRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.2%36,502
24.8%12,022
48,524 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

EvenR+18.31982R+42.71984R+46.01986R+50.41988R+35.81990R+21.71992

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