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1998Final results

1998 election for Ohio House District 70

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Jamie Callender (R) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating John Hawkins (D) by 13.4 points.

Jamie CallenderRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.7%17,821
John HawkinsDemocrat
43.3%13,608
31,429 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+23.21992D+20.81994R+5.31996R+13.41998R+9.22000R+43.42002

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