1998Final results
1998 election for Ohio Senate District 7
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Richard H. Finan (R) won with 70.7% of the vote, defeating Les Mann (D) by 41.5 points.
Richard H. FinanRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.7%87,608
Les MannDemocrat
29.3%36,221
123,829 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