Dennis E. Eckart

U.S. Representative
Born
April 6, 1950
Current age
76
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1980–1990
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Eckart675,798
Opponents390,178
6
Elections run

Between 1980 and 1990, Dennis E. Eckart ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Eckart's biggest single-election total was 133,096 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11. Eckart's closest win came in the 1980 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 22, decided by 27,301 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Ohio's District 11, every U.S. House race in Ohio's District 22, or all 1990 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Dennis E. Eckart received?

Dennis E. Eckart has received 675,798 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.

Election history

Dennis E. Eckart’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1990U.S. HouseOhioWon111,92365.72%Margaret R. Mueller (head-to-head)
1988U.S. HouseOhioWon124,60061.49%Margaret R. Mueller (head-to-head)
1986U.S. HouseOhioWon104,74072.45%Margaret R. Mueller (head-to-head)
Werner J. Lange
1984U.S. HouseOhioWon133,09666.76%Dean Beagle
1982U.S. HouseOhioWon93,30260.89%Glen W. Warner
Jim Russell
1980U.S. HouseOhioWon108,13755.21%Joseph J. Nahra
Arnold Gleisser
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000031) and Wikidata (Q1189097). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Dennis E. Eckart: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/dennis-e-eckart. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.