Michael Downey (Ohio)

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Michael Downey

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Michael Downey (Republican Party) ran for election to the Ohio State Senate to represent District 28. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Ohio State Senate elections, 2020

General election

General election for Ohio State Senate District 28

Incumbent Vernon Sykes defeated Michael Downey in the general election for Ohio State Senate District 28 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Vernon Sykes (D)	59.8	88,929
	Submit photo	Michael Downey (R)	40.2	59,701

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 148,630
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ohio State Senate District 28

Incumbent Vernon Sykes advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio State Senate District 28 on April 28, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Vernon Sykes	100.0	24,995

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Ohio State Senate District 28

Michael Downey advanced from the Republican primary for Ohio State Senate District 28 on April 28, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Michael Downey	100.0	8,626

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,626
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2020

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Current members of the Ohio State Senate

Leadership

Senate President:Robert McColley

Minority Leader:Nickie Antonio

Senators

District 1

Robert McColley (R)

District 2

Theresa Gavarone (R)

District 3

Michele Reynolds (R)

District 4

George Lang (R)

District 5

Stephen Huffman (R)

District 6

Willis Blackshear (D)

District 7

Steve Wilson (R)

District 8

Louis Blessing (R)

District 9

Catherine Ingram (D)

District 10

Kyle Koehler (R)

District 11

Paula Hicks-Hudson (D)

District 12

Susan Manchester (R)

District 13

Nathan Manning (R)

District 14

Terry Johnson (R)

District 15

Hearcel Craig (D)

District 16

Beth Liston (D)

District 17

Shane Wilkin (R)

District 18

Jerry Cirino (R)

District 19

Andrew Brenner (R)

District 20

Tim Schaffer (R)

District 21

Kent Smith (D)

District 22

Mark Romanchuk (R)

District 23

Nickie Antonio (D)

District 24

Thomas Patton (R)

District 25

William DeMora (D)

District 26

Bill Reineke (R)

District 27

Kristina Roegner (R)

District 28

Casey Weinstein (D)

District 29

Jane Timken (R)

District 30

Brian Chavez (R)

District 31

Al Landis (R)

District 32

Sandra O'Brien (R)

District 33

Alessandro Cutrona (R)

Republican Party (24)

Democratic Party (9)