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2004Final results

2004 election for Ohio Senate District 2

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Randall Gardner (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Nathan Nickens (D) by 25.3 points.

Randall GardnerRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.7%107,447
37.3%64,012
171,459 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+18.51988R+25.11992R+9.51996R+25.32004R+20.42008R+16.62012

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