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Ohio House of Representatives District 47
Data through 12/31/2018
Ohio House of Representatives District 47
2018 Election Season
$253,053
Total Contributions
$180,742
Total Expenditures
Stage
Results Final
Election Date
November 6, 2018
General Election
November 6, 2018
Candidate
Party
Contributions
Expenditures
Status
Derek Merrin
Republican
Incumbent
Republican
$173,806.01
$112,410.30
Won
Gary Newnham
Democratic
Democratic
$8,165.56
$9,622.00
Lost
Democratic Party Primary Election
May 8, 2018
Candidate
Party
Contributions
Expenditures
Status
Gary Newnham
Democratic
Democratic
$8,165.56
$9,622.00
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Republican Party Primary Election
May 8, 2018
Candidate
Party
Contributions
Expenditures
Status
Derek Merrin
Republican
Incumbent
Republican
$173,806.01
$112,410.30
Advanced
Barbara Lang
Republican
Republican
$71,081.90
$58,710.11
Lost
