1998Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1998 election for Ohio House District 50
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Jeanine Perry (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating John C. Garcia (R) by 32.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Jeanine PerryDemocrat · winner
63.6%15,559
John C. GarciaRepublican · incumbent
31.6%7,720
Joseph LipinskiIndependent
4.9%1,188
24,467 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