Ohio's 80th House of Representatives district

Ohio's 80th House of Representatives district is currently represented by Republican Jena Powell. It is located in the western part of the state and includes all of Miami County and a portion of southern Darke County.

Ohio's 80th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Jena Powell
R
Population (2020)124,211[1]

List of members representing the district

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Member Party Years General
Assembly
Electoral history
District established January 2, 1967.
 
Barney Quilter
(Toledo)
Democratic January 2, 1967 –
December 31, 1972
107th
108th
109th
Elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Redistricted to the 47th district.
Dale Locker
(Anna)
Democratic January 1, 1973 –
December 31, 1982
110th
111th
112th
113th
114th
Elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Redistricted to the 81st district.
Charlie Earl
(Fostoria)
Republican January 3, 1983 –
December 31, 1984
115th Redistricted from the 82nd district and re-elected in 1982.
Retired.
 
Lynn Wachtmann
(Napoleon)
Republican January 7, 1985 –
December 31, 1992
116th
117th
118th
119th
Elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Redistricted to the 83rd district.
Joan Lawrence
(Galena)
Republican January 4, 1993 –
December 31, 2000
120th
121st
122nd
123rd
Redistricted from the 87th district and re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Term-limited.
Jon Peterson
(Delaware)
Republican January 1, 2001 –
December 31, 2002
124th Elected in 2000.
Redistricted to the 2nd district.
Chris Redfern
(Port Clinton)
Democratic January 6, 2003 –
December 31, 2008
125th
126th
127th
Redistricted from the 53rd district and re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Term-limited.
Dennis Murray
(Sandusky)
Democratic January 5, 2009 –
December 20, 2012
128th
129th
Elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Redistricted to the 89th district and retired.
Richard Adams
(Troy)
Republican January 7, 2013 –
December 30, 2014
130th Redistricted from the 79th district and re-elected in 2012.
Retired.
Steve Huffman
(Tipp City)
Republican January 5, 2015 –
December 31, 2018
131st
132nd
Elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Retired to run for state senator.
 
Jena Powell
(Arcanum)
Republican January 7, 2019 –
present
133rd
134th
135th
Elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

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2020

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2020 General election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jena Powell (Incumbent) 50,578 76.04%
Democratic Ted Jones 15,933 23.96%
Total votes 66,511 100%
Republican hold

2018

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2018 General election[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jena Powell (Incumbent) 31,908 75.51%
Democratic D.J. Byrnes 10,347 24.49%
Total votes 42,255 100%
Republican hold

2016

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2016 General election[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stephen A. Huffman (Incumbent) 48,251 100%
Total votes 48,251 100%
Republican hold

2014

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2014 General election[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stephen A. Huffman (Incumbent) 27,585 77.35%
Democratic Johnathan Michalski 8,077 22.65%
Total votes 35,662 100%
Republican hold

2012

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2012 General election[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Richard Adams 40,006 69.30%
Democratic Dave Fisher 17,719 30.70%
Total votes 57,725 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2010

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2010 General election[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dennis Murray (Incumbent) 20,220 49.06%
Republican Jeff Krabill 19,359 46.97%
Libertarian Judy Kayden 1,638 3.97%
Total votes 41,217 100%
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "County Populations and Filing Locations Ohio House Districts for use in 2022 and 2024" (PDF). Ohio Secretary of State. February 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "2020 election results". sos.state.oh.us/elections.
  3. ^ "2018 election results". sos.state.oh.us/elections.
  4. ^ "2016 General election results". sos.state.oh.us/elections.
  5. ^ "2014 General election results". sos.state.oh.us/elections.
  6. ^ "2012 General election results". sos.state.oh.us/elections.
  7. ^ "2010 General election results". sos.state.oh.us/elections.