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Ohio 2008 Election Coverage

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Offices up for Election in 2008

United States President & Vice President

United States House of Representatives: All seats

State Supreme Court: 2 seats

State Senate: Even-numbered districts (16 seats)

State House of Representatives: All seats

 

Primary Election Winners

All results are unofficial and are subject to change. 

State Supreme Court

State Senate

State House

United States President

United States House of Representatives

 

State Supreme Court

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

Seat Beginning 1/1/2009

Joseph Russo (D)

Maureen O'Connor (R)

Seat Beginning 1/2/2009

Peter Sikora (D)

Evelyn Stratton (R)

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State Senate

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

District 2

Mark Wagoner (R)*

Sylvia Washburn (D)

District 4

Gary Cates (R)*^

Kathryn Bridgman (D)

District 6

John Doll (D)^

Jon Husted (R)^

District 8

William Seitz (R)*^

Daniel McCarthy (D)^

District 10

Roger Tackett (D)^

Chris Widener (R)

District 12

Keith Faber (R)*^

Thomas Matthew (D)^

District 14

Tom Niehaus (R)*^

Stutz, Holly (D)^

District 16

Danielle Blue (D)^

Jim Hughes (R)^

District 18

Timothy Grendell (R)*^

Amy Diamond (D)^

District 20

Rick Shriver (D)^

Jimmy Stewart (R)^

District 22

Bob Gibbs (R)^

James Riley (D)^

District 24

Emanuel Cotronakis (D)^

Thomas Patton (R)^

District 26

Thomas Kruse (D)^

Karen Gillmor (R)

District 28

Thomas Sawyer (D)*^

James Carr (R)^

District 30

Jason Wilson (D)*^

Tim Ginter (R)^

District 32

Capri Cafaro (D)*^

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State House

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

District 1

Linda Bolon (D)*^

Sharmian Daub (R)^  

District 2

Kris Jordan (R)^

Janice Lanier (D)^

District 3

Ron Amstutz (R)

Merle Joe Miller (D)^

District 4

Matt Huffman (R)*^ 

District 5

Gerald Stebelton (R)*^  

District 6

Randy Gardner (R)*^ 

Jeffery Bretz (D)^

District 7

Kenny Yuko (D)^*

Beverly Valencic (R)^ 

District 8

Armond Budish (D)*^

Jerry Powell (R)^

District 9

Barbara Boyd (D)*^

Charles Drake (R)^

District 10

Eugene Miller (D)*

District 11

Sandra Williams (D)*^

Rosalind McAllister (R)^

District 12

Michael DeBose (D)*^

Bryan Glencer (R)^

District 13

Mary-Louise Kirk (R)^

Michael Skindell (D)^

District 14

Mike Foley (D)*^

David Morris (R)^

District 15

Timothy DeGeeter (D)*^

Craig Niederriter (R)^

District 16

Jennifer Brady (D)*^

Nan Baker (R)^

District 17

Josh Mandel (R)*^

Bob Belovich (D)^

District 18

Matt Patten (D)^

Bob Spada (R)^

District 19

Marian Harris (D)^

Brad Lewis (R)^

District 20

Jim McGregor (R)*^

Nancy Garland (D)

District 21

Kevin Bacon (R)*^

Jay Perez (D)^

District 22

John Patrick Carney (D)^

Michael Keenan (R)^

District 23

Keith Goldhardt (D)^

CheryGrossman (R)^

District 24

Ted Celeste, (D)*^

Tim Rankin (R)

District 25

Dan Stewart (D)*^

Daryl Hennessy (R)^

District 26

Tracy Heard (D)*^

Joseph Healy (R)^

District 27

Jim Hunter (R)^

W. Carlton Weddington (D)

District 28

Jim Raussen (R)*^

Connie Pillich (D)^

District 29

Louis Blessing (R)*^

Adam Noe (D)^

District 30

Bob Mecklenborg (R)*

Bob Klug (D)^

District 31

Denise Driehause (D)^

Scott Gehring (R)^

District 32

Dale Mallory (D)*^

Theo Barnes (R)^

District 33

Tyrone Yates (D)*^

Thomas Brown (R)^

District 34

Jeff Sinnard (D)^

Peter Stautberg (R)  

District 35

Ron Maag (R)^  

District 36

Seth Morhan (R)^

Charles Morton (D)^

District 37

Andi Eveslage (D)^

Peggy Lehner (R)^

District 38

Terry Blair (R)

Susan Lienesch (D)^

District 39

Clayton Luckie (D)*^

Joshua Smith (R)^

District 40

Ann Siefker (R)^

Roland Winburn (D)

District 41

Brian G. Williams (D)*^

Randy Cole (R)^

District 42

Mike Moran (D)^

Richard Nero (R)

District 43

Stephen Dyer (D)*^

Judy Jones (R)^  

District 44 

Vernon Sykes (D)*^

District 45 

John Otterman (D)*^

Joe Fazek (R)^

District 46

Barbara Sears (R)*^

Darlene Dunn (D)^

District 47

Peter Ujvagi (D)*^

District 48 

Edna Brown (D)*^

District 49 

Matt Szollosi (D)*^

Jeff Wingate (R)^

District 50

Celeste DeHoff (D)

Todd Snitchler (R)

District 51 

Scott Oelslager (R)*^

District 52

John Easterday (R)^

Stephen Slesnich (D)

District 53

Rocky Day (D)^

Timothy Derickson (R)

District 54

Courtney E. Combs (R)*

Ken Keith (D)

District 55 

Bill Coley (R)*^

Tony Klimek (D)^

District 56

Joseph F. Koziura (D)*^

Sean Stipe (R)^

District 57 

Matt Lundy (D)*^

Daniel Urban (R)^

District 58

Matthew Barrett (D)*^

Terry Boose

District 59

Ronald Gerberry (D)*^

Dick McCarthy (R)^

District 60 

Robert F. Hagan (D)*^

Timothy Gordon (R)^

District 61

Mark D. Okey (D)*^

Kirk Susany (R)^  

District 62

Lorraine M. Fende (D)*^

Mike Gutierrez (R)^  

District 63

Carol-Ann Schindel (R)*^

Mark Schneider (D)^  

District 64

Tom Leston (D)*^

Thomas Montgomery (R)^

District 65

Sandra Stabile Harwood (D)*^

Lyle Waddell (R)^

District 66 

Joseph W. Uecker (R)*^

District 67

Shannon Jones (R)*^

District 68 

Kathleen Chandler (D)*^

W. Roark Zeller (R)^

District 69

William G. Batchelder (R)*^

Jack Shira (D)^ 

District 70

Jared Martin (R)

Matt Nisenoff (D)^

District 71

Jay Hottinger (R)*^

Howard Dean (D)^

District 72

Ross W. McGregor (R)*^

Richard Spangler

District 73 

Jay P. Goyal (D)*^

James Balcolm (R)^

District 74 

Bruce W. Goodwin (R)*^

David Pilliod (D)^

District 75 

Lynn R. Wachtmann (R)*^

District 76 

Cilff Hite (R)*^

District 77

James Zehringer (R)*^

District 78 

John Adams (R)*^

District 79

Richard Adams (R)

Melissa Stanley (D)^

District 80

Ed Enderle (R)^

Dennis Murray (D)^

District 81

Jeff Wagner (R)*

Andrew Kashmer

District 82

Jeff McClain (R)

Wanda Sharrock (D)

District 83

David Burke (R)

Connie Crockett (D)

District 84

Robert Hackett (D)

Raymond Pryor (R)^ 

District 85

John M. Schlichter (R)*^

District 86

David T. Daniels (R)*^

William Horn (D)

District 87

Clyde Evans (R)*^

Aaron Shane (D)^

District 88 

Danny R. Bubp (R)*^

District 89

Todd Book (D)*^

Larry Joe Clark (R)^

District 90

Duane Grassbaugh (D)^

Margaret Ann Ruhl (R)

District 91 

Dan Dodd (D)*^

Bill Hayes (R)

District 92

Debbi Phillips (D)^

Jill Thompson (R)^

District 93

Jennifer D. Garrison (D)*^

Chelsi Smith (R)^

District 94

Troy Balderson (R)

Jennifer Stewart (D) 

District 95 

John Domenick (D)*

Daniel Jenkins (R)^

District 96

Allen R. Sayre (D)*^

Robert Andy Ballard (R)^

District 97

Luke Brewer (D)^

Dave Hall (R)^

District 98

Matthew J. Dolan (R)*^

District 99

Deborah Newcomb (D)^

Tom Nizen (R)^

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United State President

Hillary Clinton (D)

John McCain (R)

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United States House of Representatives

All results are unofficial and are subject to change.

*denotes incumbent

^ denotes that candidate was unopposed in the primary

 

U.S. House District 1 

Steve Chabot (R)*^

Steve Driehaus (D)^

U.S. House District 2 

Jean Schmidt (R)*

Victoria Wulsin (D)

U.S. House District 3

Michael R. Turner (R)*^

Jane Mitakides (D)

U.S. House District 4

Jim Jordan (R)*^

Mike Carroll (D)^

U.S. House District 5

Bob Latta (R)*

George Mays (D)^

U.S. House District 6

Charles A. Wilson Jr. (D)*^

Richard Stobbs (R)^

U.S. House District 7 

Steve Austria (R)

Sharen Swartz Neuhardt (D)

U.S. House District 8

John A. Boehner (R)*^

Nicholas Von Stein (D)

U.S. House District 9

Marcy Kaptur (D)*^

Bradley Leavitt (R)

U.S. House District 10 

Dennis J. Kucinich (D)*

Jim Trakas (R)

U.S. House District 11 

Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D)*^

Thomas Pekarek (R)^

U.S. House District 12

Pat Tiberi (R)*

David Robinson

U.S. House District 13 

Betty Sutton (D)*^

David Potter (R)

U.S. House District 14

Steven C. LaTourette (R)*^

Bill O'Neill (D)

U.S. House District 15

Mary Jo Kilroy (D)^  

Steve Stivers (R)

U.S. House District 16

John Boccieri (D)

Kirk Schuring (R)

U.S. House District 17 

Tim Ryan (D)*^

Duane Grassell (R)^

U.S. House District 18

Zack Space (D)*

Fred Dailey (R)

 

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