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1990Final results

1990 election for Ohio's 7th District

U.S. House · Ohio

David Hobson (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Jack Schira (D) by 24.1 points.

David HobsonRepublican · winner
62.1%97,123
Jack SchiraDemocrat
37.9%59,349
156,472 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+14.31982R+55.61984R+47.81988R+24.11990R+42.51992R+41.51996

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Jack SchiraDavid Hobson
$89.6K
Raised by the campaign
$389.7K
$89K
Spent by the campaign
$389.1K
$1.1K
Cash on hand
$602

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990