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1984 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1984 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election?

Thomas N. Kindness won the 1984 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election. Thomas N. Kindness received 155,200 popular votes (76.88%). The main challenger was John T. Francis (23.12%).

See the full head-to-head between Kindness and Francis

Kindness +53.8 pts · won by 108,527 votes
Thomas N. KindnessRepublicanWINNER76.88%
155,200 votes
John T. FrancisDemocratic23.12%
46,673 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.