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1990Final results

1990 election for Ohio Senate District 9

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

William F. Bowen (D) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Russell Harris (R) by 41.6 points.

William F. BowenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.8%51,957
Russell HarrisRepublican
29.2%21,428
73,385 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+38.91982D+32.01986D+41.61990R+12.91994D+18.21998D+43.02006

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