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2024Final results

2024 election for Ohio House District 68

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Thad Claggett (R) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Michael E. Smith (D) by 17.7 points.

Thad ClaggettRepublican · winner
58.9%35,448
41.1%24,775
The same year, the district voted R+19.7 for president; this race was R+17.7.60,223 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+40.72014R+35.12016R+30.12018R+35.92020R+17.72024R+3.92026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET