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1988 Ohio U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1988 Ohio U.S. House District 9 Election?

Marcy Kaptur won the 1988 Ohio U.S. House District 9 Election. Marcy Kaptur received 157,557 popular votes (81.29%). The main challenger was Al Hawkins (18.67%).

See the full head-to-head between Kaptur and Hawkins

Kaptur +62.6 pts · won by 121,374 votes
Marcy KapturDemocraticWINNER81.29%
157,557 votes
Al HawkinsRepublican18.67%
36,183 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.