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2020Final results

2020 election for Ohio Senate District 18

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Jerry Cirino (R) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Betsy Rader (D) by 21.0 points.

Jerry CirinoRepublican · winner
60.5%115,754
Betsy RaderDemocrat
39.5%75,535
191,289 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+19.02000R+19.22004R+9.42012R+30.52016R+21.02020R+8.12024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET