Ohio House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2024

Ohio House District 48

A district of about 125,000 people, 32% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+25.5 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 99 seats

Every Ohio House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+25.562nd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican50th seat · the majority lineDistrict 48

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

2016201820242026
U.S. SenateR+27.8D+1.5R+17.6No race
GovernorNo raceR+9.8No raceNo race
Ohio House of RepresentativesNo raceNo raceR+37.8R+14.5

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Ohio Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 99 seats. Small marks are other seats in Ohio. The black marker is District 48.

Adults with a bachelor's degree32% 61st pct · 39th of 99 in OH

Higher than 61% of seats.

White adults without a degree61% 62nd pct · 38th of 99 in OH

Higher than 62% of seats.

Hispanic residents2% 16th pct · 83rd of 99 in OH

Lower than 84% of seats.

Black residents4% 41st pct · 59th of 99 in OH

Lower than 59% of seats.

Asian residents1% 27th pct · 73rd of 99 in OH

Lower than 73% of seats.

People per square mile759 51st pct · 49th of 99 in OH

Denser than 51% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Christina Hagan (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 14.5
  2. Scott Oelslager (R)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 37.8

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