2016Final results
2016 election for Ohio Senate District 16
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Stephanie L. Kunze (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Cathy Johnson (D) by 18.0 points.
Stephanie L. KunzeRepublican · winner
59.0%109,454
Cathy JohnsonDemocrat
41.0%76,077
The same year, the district voted D+6.6 for president; this race was R+18.0, a split ticket.185,531 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