2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2006 election for Ohio House District 24
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Ted Celeste (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Geoffrey Smith (R) by 9.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Ted CelesteDemocrat · winner
55.0%23,633
Geoffrey SmithRepublican · incumbent
45.0%19,366
42,999 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET