Ohio State House District 88
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Gary Click Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Gary ClickRepublican · Incumbent6 years since first winAaron JonesDemocratic
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Gary Click (R) 66.6, Dianne Selvey (D) 33.4
- Last election
- Gary Click (Republican) won by 33.2 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: ClickRight column: Jones
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeClickNo published score for Jones
- Races
- Won 3 of 3
- None listed
- Years since first win
- 6
- Not available
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Candidates on the ballot
- Aaron JonesDemocratic
- Gary ClickIncumbentRepublican
Source: liveresults.ohiosos.gov, dated Oct 29
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 53,129
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary ClickWon Republican 35,36766.6% DemocraticDianne Selvey Democratic 17,76233.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,244
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary ClickWon(incumbent) Republican 26,60967.8% DemocraticDianne Selvey Democratic 12,63532.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 52,182
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary ClickWon Republican 32,82362.9% DemocraticChris Liebold Democratic 19,35937.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,498
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill ReinekeWon(incumbent) Republican 26,01665.9% DemocraticRachel Crooks Democratic 13,48234.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,470
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill ReinekeWon(incumbent) Republican 36,470100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,375
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill ReinekeWon Republican 17,33559.0% DemocraticBill Young Democratic 12,04041.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 50,213
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRex DamschroderWon(incumbent) Republican 27,92355.6% DemocraticBill Young Democratic 22,29044.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,656
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDanny BubpWon(incumbent) Republican 30,656100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,301
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDanny BubpWon(incumbent) Republican 41,301100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,008
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDanny R. BubpWon(incumbent) Republican 41,008100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 51,981
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDanny R. BubpWon Republican 32,43362.4% DemocraticCy Richardson Democratic 19,54837.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,730
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom NiehausWon(incumbent) Republican 22,730100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,782
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis R. StapletonWon(incumbent) Republican 33,782100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,133
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis R. StapletonWon(incumbent) Republican 20,96561.4% DemocraticLarry E. Veach Democratic 13,16838.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,397
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis R. StapletonWon Republican 25,71260.6% DemocraticJaime V. Hazelbaker Democratic 16,68539.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,796
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDoug WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 22,03863.3% DemocraticJay Cooper Democratic 12,75836.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,840
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDoug WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 26,66658.2% DemocraticOttie Reno Democratic 19,17441.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,506
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael C. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,60169.5% RepublicanTim Adams Republican 9,90530.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,190
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael C. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,16073.0% RepublicanG. Michael Browne Republican 10,03027.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,343
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael C. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,24864.6% RepublicanG. Michael Browne Republican 11,09535.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,573
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael C. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,39655.5% RepublicanG. Michael Browne Republican 17,17744.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,713
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael C. ShoemakerWon Democratic 20,12463.5% RepublicanJay Warner Timmons Republican 11,58936.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,596
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMyrl H. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,02064.8% RepublicanNancy King Republican 13,57635.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,747
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMyrl H. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,68666.2% RepublicanLinda McCoskey Republican 10,06133.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,935
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMyrl H. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,90761.0% RepublicanCarl P. Hirsch Jr. Republican 14,02839.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,849
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMyrl H. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,849100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,548
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMyrl H. ShoemakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,73261.8% RepublicanGuy H. Brown Republican 12,81638.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,785
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticC. J. McLin Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 15,96173.3% RepublicanDavid H. Jones Republican 5,82426.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,826
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Ohio House of Representatives District 88, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticC. J. McLin Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 21,71578.0% RepublicanLelia I. Francis Republican 6,11122.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Ohio State House District 88, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/oh/house/88. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:oh/sldl:88
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 29, 2026