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2012Final results

2012 election for Ohio Senate District 28

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Thomas C. Sawyer (D) won with 71.9% of the vote, defeating Robert Roush (R) by 43.8 points.

Thomas C. SawyerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.9%104,697
Robert RoushRepublican
28.1%40,952
145,649 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+28.42000D+30.82004D+36.72008D+43.82012D+22.42016D+19.72020

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