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1994Final results

1994 election for Ohio Senate District 17

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Jan Michael Long (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating John P. Knauff (R) by 7.8 points.

Jan Michael LongDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.9%56,595
John P. KnauffRepublican
46.1%48,396
104,991 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+6.81982D+1.41986D+20.71990D+7.81994D+23.11998R+7.82002

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