RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Paul R. Matia
Last held office: Ohio State Senate, District 25 (1978–1982). Ran in 3 elections between 1970 and 1978, winning 2.
- Last margin
- +11.2
- Won 1978
- Elections
- 3
- 1970–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Matia was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Ohio State Senate, District 25Ohio State Senate, District 25
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Matia has run
Margin: how far Matia finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Ohio State Senate, District 25 | General | Won | Thomas D. Corrigan (D), Dan Billington (I) | 54% | R+11.2 |
| 1974 | Ohio State Senate, District 25 | General | Lost | Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. (D), Joseph A. Lombardo (I) | 45.6% | D+3.4 |
| 1970 | Ohio State Senate, District 25 | General | Won | John E. Corrigan (D) | 50.3% | R+0.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Matia has held
- Ohio State Senate, District 25 · 1978–1982
- Ohio State Senate, District 25 · 1970–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Matia has run against
- Thomas D. Corrigan (D) · 1978 election, won
- Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. (D) · 1974 election, lost
- John E. Corrigan (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive