2008Final results
2008 election for Ohio House District 17
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Josh Mandel (R) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Bob Belovich (D) by 43.3 points.
Josh MandelRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.6%48,280
Bob BelovichDemocrat
28.4%19,119
67,399 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET