Richard K. Blain

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1996
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blain61,419
Opponents171,565
1
Elections run

Richard K. Blain, a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1996 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 7 to David L. Hobson, receiving 61,419 votes (26.36%).

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How many votes has Richard K. Blain received?

Richard K. Blain has received 61,419 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Richard K. Blain’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HouseOhioLost61,41926.36%David L. Hobson
Dawn Marie Johnson
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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.