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1976 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1976 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election?

Mary Rose Oakar won the 1976 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election. Mary Rose Oakar received 98,785 popular votes (80.99%). The main challenger was Raymond J. Grabow (16.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Oakar and Grabow

Oakar +64.1 pts · won by 78,232 votes
Mary Rose OakarDemocraticWINNER80.99%
98,785 votes
Raymond J. GrabowIndependent16.85%
20,553 votes
Theodore Held IIIIndependent2.16%
2,638 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.