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1974 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election

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Who won the 1974 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election?

Wayne Hays won the 1974 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election. Wayne Hays received 90,447 popular votes (65.62%). The main challenger was Romig (34.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Hays and Romig

Hays +31.2 pts · won by 43,062 votes
Wayne HaysDemocraticWINNER65.62%
90,447 votes
RomigRepublican34.38%
47,385 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.