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2018Final results

2018 election for Ohio House District 81

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Jim Hoops (R) won with 74.6% of the vote, defeating Janet Breneman (D) by 49.3 points.

Jim HoopsRepublican · winner
74.6%32,840
25.4%11,162
44,002 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+16.12010R+35.82012R+40.82014R+49.32018R+54.12024R+35.82026

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