RepublicanNot in office · last served 2014Last on a ballot: Nov 2012

Lynn R. Wachtmann

Last held office: Ohio House of Representatives, District 81 (2012–2014). Ran in 13 elections between 1984 and 2012, winning 13.

Last office: Ohio House of Representatives, District 81

Last margin: +35.8; Won 2012
Elections: 13; 1984–2012

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Wachtmann was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Ohio House of Representatives, District 80 Ohio House of Representatives, District 83 Ohio State Senate, District 1 Ohio House of Representatives, District 75 Ohio House of Representatives, District 81Out of office

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

Every race Wachtmann has run

Margin: how far Wachtmann finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
2012	Ohio House of Representatives, District 81	General	Won	John Vanover (D)	67.9%	R+35.8
2010	Ohio House of Representatives, District 75	General	Won	Cletus Schindler (D)	72.1%	R+44.1
2008	Ohio House of Representatives, District 75	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
2006	Ohio House of Representatives, District 75	General	Won	Angie B. Byrne (D)	56.2%	R+12.5
2002	Ohio State Senate, District 1	General	Won	William Flanary (D)	67.9%	R+35.9
1998	Ohio State Senate, District 1	General	Won	Timothy C. Holtsberry (D)	65.9%	R+31.8
1996	Ohio House of Representatives, District 83	General	Won	Gregory W. Unterbrink (D)	72.4%	R+44.9
1994	Ohio House of Representatives, District 83	General	Won	Brice Recker (D)	69.6%	R+39.2
1992	Ohio House of Representatives, District 83	General	Won	Saxah Williams (D)	69.1%	R+38.2
1990	Ohio House of Representatives, District 80	General	Won	Monica Wilson (D)	67.7%	R+35.4
1988	Ohio House of Representatives, District 80	General	Won	Anthony J. Wobler (D)	71.5%	R+43.0
1986	Ohio House of Representatives, District 80	General	Won	Randy J. Bachman (D)	63.4%	R+26.9
1984	Ohio House of Representatives, District 80	General	Won	Robert G. Heft (D)	61%	R+22.0

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Wachtmann has held

Ohio House of Representatives, District 81 · 2012–2014
Ohio House of Representatives, District 75 · 2006–2012
Ohio State Senate, District 1 · 1998–2006
Ohio House of Representatives, District 83 · 1992–1998
Ohio House of Representatives, District 80 · 1984–1992

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Wachtmann has run against

John Vanover (D) · 2012 election, won
Cletus Schindler (D) · 2010 election, won
Angie B. Byrne (D) · 2006 election, won
William Flanary (D) · 2002 election, won
Timothy C. Holtsberry (D) · 1998 election, won
Gregory W. Unterbrink (D) · 1996 election, won
Brice Recker (D) · 1994 election, won
Saxah Williams (D) · 1992 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive