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1984 Ohio U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1984 Ohio U.S. House District 2 Election?

Willis D. Gradison Jr. won the 1984 Ohio U.S. House District 2 Election. Willis D. Gradison Jr. received 149,856 popular votes (68.6%). The main challenger was Thomas J. Porter (31.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Porter

Jr. +37.2 pts · won by 81,259 votes
Willis D. Gradison Jr.RepublicanWINNER68.6%
149,856 votes
Thomas J. PorterDemocratic31.4%
68,597 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.