2002Final results
2002 election for Ohio House District 97
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Bob Gibbs (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Thomas Mason (D) by 24.9 points.
Bob GibbsRepublican · winner
62.4%18,182
Thomas MasonDemocrat
37.6%10,939
29,121 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