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2008 election for Ohio House District 19

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Marian Harris (D) won with 48.1% of the vote, defeating Brad Lewis (R) by 1.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Marian HarrisDemocrat · winner
48.1%33,796
Brad LewisRepublican
47.1%33,061
Michael JohnstonLibertarian
4.8%3,366
70,223 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

EvenR+30.42002R+25.82004R+9.92006D+1.02008R+10.42010R+12.82012

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

The candidates

Marian Harris (D)Brad Lewis (R)

Also on the ballot: Michael Johnston (Libertarian), 4.8%