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1990Final results

1990 election for Ohio House District 31

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Otto Beatty Jr. (D) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Rodd Lawrence (R) by 43.1 points.

Otto Beatty Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
71.6%17,908
Rodd LawrenceRepublican
28.4%7,120
25,028 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+26.61984D+43.71986D+48.31988D+43.11990D+36.91992D+29.31998

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