1996Final results
1996 election for Ohio Senate District 22
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Grace L. Drake (R) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Mark Griffin (D) by 30.7 points.
Grace L. DrakeRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.4%95,806
Mark GriffinDemocrat
34.6%50,754
146,560 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