2008Final results
2008 election for Ohio Senate District 22
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Bob Gibbs (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating James E. Riley (D) by 18.1 points.
Bob GibbsRepublican · winner
59.0%90,111
James E. RileyDemocrat
41.0%62,504
152,615 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