2004Final results
2004 election for Ohio House District 42
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
John Widowfield (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Diana Colavecchio (D) by 13.8 points.
John WidowfieldRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.9%33,484
Diana ColavecchioDemocrat
43.1%25,372
58,856 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET