2016Final results
2016 election for Ohio House District 74
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Bill Dean (R) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Barb Niemeyer (D) by 33.6 points.
Bill DeanRepublican · winner
66.8%32,558
Barb NiemeyerDemocrat
33.2%16,189
The same year, the district voted R+37.5 for president; this race was R+33.6.48,747 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET