1988Final results
1988 election for Ohio Senate District 8
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Stanley J. Aronoff (R) won with 75.4% of the vote, defeating Charles H. Cole Jr. (D) by 50.7 points.
Stanley J. AronoffRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.4%100,021
Charles H. Cole Jr.Democrat
24.6%32,694
132,715 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