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1998 election for Ohio Senate District 13

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Jeffry J. Armbruster (R) won with 47.1% of the vote, defeating Ronald L. Nabakowski (D) by 0.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Jeffry J. ArmbrusterRepublican · winner
47.1%47,639
46.3%46,866
John H. FitchIndependent
6.6%6,659
101,164 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+33.71986D+30.51990D+22.61994R+0.81998R+0.42002D+26.82006

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