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2016Final results

2016 election for Ohio House District 3

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Theresa Gavarone (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Kelly Wicks (D) by 17.5 points.

Theresa GavaroneRepublican · winner
58.8%35,795
Kelly WicksDemocrat
41.2%25,131
The same year, the district voted R+8.1 for president; this race was R+17.5.60,926 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+30.12008R+7.42012R+31.42014R+17.52016R+23.42018R+16.32020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET