1992Final results
1992 election for Ohio's 16th District
U.S. House · Ohio
Ralph Regula (R) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Warner D. Mendenhall (D) by 27.4 points.
Ralph RegulaRepublican · winner
63.7%158,489
Warner D. MendenhallDemocrat
36.3%90,224
248,713 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 1992
Races before and after
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.
Warner D. MendenhallRalph Regula
$110.3K
Raised by the campaign
$168.7K
$105.4K
Spent by the campaign
$209.3K
$2.4K
Cash on hand
$12K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992