2008Final results
2008 election for Ohio House District 73
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Jay Goyal (D) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating David Nitzsche (R) by 28.4 points.
Jay GoyalDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.2%30,359
David NitzscheRepublican
35.8%16,913
47,272 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