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2004Final results

2004 election for Ohio House District 97

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Bob Gibbs (R) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Thomas Mason (D) by 29.6 points.

Bob GibbsRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.8%30,097
Thomas MasonDemocrat
35.2%16,352
46,449 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

EvenR+9.11998R+40.92000R+24.92002R+29.62004R+20.72006R+21.82008

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