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2018Final results

2018 election for Ohio House District 73

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Rick Perales (R) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Kim McCarthy (D) by 19.2 points.

Rick PeralesRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.6%29,598
Kim McCarthyDemocrat
40.4%20,083
49,681 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

EvenR+26.92012R+42.52014R+32.92016R+19.22018R+15.02020R+21.92024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET