1998Final results
1998 election for Ohio House District 85
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Jim Jordan (R) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Robert Burns (D) by 36.7 points.
Jim JordanRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.4%23,763
Robert BurnsDemocrat
31.6%10,999
34,762 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