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2014Final results

2014 election for Ohio House District 54

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Paul Zeltwanger (R) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Rick Smith (D) by 43.3 points.

Paul ZeltwangerRepublican · winner
71.6%20,043
Rick SmithDemocrat
28.4%7,937
27,980 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+14.32006R+14.12008R+32.42010R+43.32014R+36.22016R+21.42018

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