1998Final results
1998 election for Ohio House District 20
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Dean E. Depiero (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating David A. Bentkowski (R) by 15.4 points.
Dean E. DepieroDemocrat · winner
57.7%23,272
David A. BentkowskiRepublican
42.3%17,071
40,358 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET