1996Final results
1996 election for Ohio House District 36
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Robert L. Schuler (R) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Robert H. Mitchell (D) by 43.1 points.
Robert L. SchulerRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.0%35,948
Robert H. MitchellDemocrat
26.9%13,799
Mark Thomas KirbyOther party
3.1%1,596
51,343 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Robert L. Schuler (R)Robert H. Mitchell (D)
Also on the ballot: Mark Thomas Kirby (Other party), 3.1%