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2008Final results

2008 election for Ohio House District 9

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Barbara Boyd (D) won with 87.6% of the vote, defeating Charles Drake (R) by 75.1 points.

Barbara BoydDemocrat · winner · incumbent
87.6%39,305
Charles DrakeRepublican
12.4%5,588
44,893 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

EvenD+64.52000D+64.52002D+67.32006D+75.12008D+72.32010D+69.62014

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