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      Home/Elections/1988/US House/Ohio/OH-14
      1988·US House·Ohio·District profile →

      Ohio District 14 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Thomas C Sawyer
      74.7%148,951 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Loretta Lang
      25.3%50,356 votes
      Margin
      D+49.5
      199,307 total votes
      2 candidates199,307 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Thomas C SawyerDEM✓
      DEM148,95174.7%
      Loretta LangREP
      REP50,35625.3%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+17.9
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+3.0
      Even20082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202440.6%58.5%R+17.9404,825
      202041.9%56.8%R+14.9412,862
      201641.0%54.6%R+13.6377,111
      201252.8%47.2%D+5.6382,022
      200852.8%45.2%D+7.6401,329

      Seat History

      US House in Ohio

      2024
      David P JoyceREP
      R+26.8
      2022
      David P JoyceREP
      R+23.5
      Redistricted
      2020
      David P JoyceREP
      R+20.2
      2018
      David P JoyceREP
      R+10.5
      2016
      David P JoyceREP
      R+25.2
      2014
      David P JoyceREP
      R+30.2
      2012
      David P JoyceREP
      R+15.3
      Redistricted
      2010
      Steven C LatouretteREP
      R+33.5
      2008
      Steven C LatouretteREP
      R+19.6
      2006
      Steven C LatouretteREP
      R+18.5
      2004
      Steven C LatouretteREP
      R+25.5
      2002
      Steven C LatouretteREP
      R+44.3
      Redistricted
      2000
      Thomas C SawyerDEM
      D+33.8
      1998
      Thomas C SawyerDEM
      D+25.4
      1996
      Thomas C SawyerDEM
      D+12.6
      View all US House history for Ohio →

      Candidates

      Thomas C SawyerDEM
      Record20W-2L
      Avg MarginD+19.2
      Career1976-2022
      State House / US House / Governor / State Senate
      Full profile →
      Loretta LangREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1988-1988
      US House
      Full profile →

      Also in Ohio, 1988

      President1 contest →US Senate1 contest →
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