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2000Final results

2000 election for Ohio House District 42

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

John White (R) won with 60.9% of the vote, defeating Joe Lacey (D) by 21.9 points.

John WhiteRepublican · winner
60.9%25,048
Joe LaceyDemocrat
39.1%16,062
41,110 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+46.61994R+29.71996R+23.91998R+21.92000R+19.72002R+13.82004

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