2018Final results
2018 election for Ohio House District 55
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Gayle Manning (R) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Kelly Kraus Mencke (D) by 12.5 points.
Gayle ManningRepublican · winner
55.0%24,261
Kelly Kraus MenckeDemocrat
42.5%18,751
W. Daniel FichtelIndependent
2.5%1,092
44,104 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET