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1998Final results

1998 election for Ohio House District 56

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Johnnie A. Maier Jr. (D) won with 70.6% of the vote, defeating John P. Hagan (R) by 41.1 points.

Johnnie A. Maier Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
70.6%27,741
John P. HaganRepublican
29.4%11,574
39,315 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

EvenD+26.71992D+31.61994D+35.01996D+41.11998R+2.12000D+42.02002

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