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1996Final results

1996 election for Ohio House District 89

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Rex Damschroder (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Roger Wise (D) by 16.2 points.

Rex DamschroderRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.1%25,831
Roger WiseDemocrat
41.9%18,626
44,457 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

EvenD+38.81990D+4.81992R+18.11994R+16.21996R+17.41998R+37.82000

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