2006Final results
2006 election for Ohio Senate District 21
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Shirley A. Smith (D) won with 85.3% of the vote, defeating Richard L. Norris (R) by 70.7 points.
Shirley A. SmithDemocrat · winner
85.3%61,489
Richard L. NorrisRepublican
14.7%10,560
72,049 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