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2012Final results

2012 election for Ohio House District 8

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Armond Budish (D) won with 82.8% of the vote, defeating Tony Hocevar (R) by 65.7 points.

Armond BudishDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.8%40,877
Tony HocevarRepublican
17.2%8,472
49,349 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+72.31998D+74.92008D+72.02010D+65.72012D+53.32014D+59.62016

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