2002Final results
2002 election for Ohio House District 42
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
John Widowfield (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Libert Bozzelli (D) by 19.7 points.
John WidowfieldRepublican · winner
55.6%22,037
Libert BozzelliDemocrat
35.9%14,221
Harold Baer Jr.Independent
8.5%3,375
39,633 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET