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2002Final results

2002 election for Ohio House District 40

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Fred Strahorn (D) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Martin Arbagi (R) by 43.6 points.

Fred StrahornDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.8%19,725
Martin ArbagiRepublican
28.2%7,744
27,469 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+24.51996R+13.51998R+10.52000D+43.62002D+40.32004D+48.32006

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