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Ohio House District 8

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Anita Somani won re-election by 41.6 points over Kelly Hunter-Kalagidis.

Anita SomaniDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.8%35,305
29.2%14,567
49,872 votes

Source: Ohio Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:46 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+29.02024 HouseD+32.72024 Pres.D+41.62026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Anita Somani
>99%
Kelly Hunter-Kalagidis
<1%
Projected margin
D+40.8
How the forecast works →