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2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio

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All 16 Ohio seats to the United States House of Representatives
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Last election 12 4 Seats won 12 4 Seat change Popular vote 2,996,017 2,154,523 Percentage 58.17% 41.83% Swing 1.85% 1.85%
Republican   50–60%   60–70%   70–80% Democratic   60–70%   80–90%

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The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the 16 U.S. representatives from the state of Ohio, one from each of the state's 16 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on March 15.

Overview

The table shows the number and percentage of votes, as well as the number of seats gained and lost, by each political party in the 2016 elections for the United States House of Representatives in Ohio.

Statewide

Party		Candidates	Votes		Seats
			No.	%	No.	+/–	%
	Republican	16	2,996,017	57.41	12		75.00
	Democratic	16	2,154,523	41.29	4		25.00
	Independent	2	32,584	0.62	0		0.00
	Green	3	27,524	0.53	0		0.00
	Write-in	6	7,707	0.15	0		0.00
Total		43	5,218,355	100.0	16		100.0

District

Results of the 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio by district:

District 1

2016 Ohio's 1st congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Steve Chabot Michele Young Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 210,014 144,644 Percentage 59.1% 40.7%

County results Precinct resultsChabot:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Young:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Steve Chabot Republican Elected U.S. Representative Steve Chabot Republican

The 1st district is based in Cincinnati, stretching southwestward to Ohio's borders with Kentucky and Indiana. It had been held by Republican Steve Chabot since 2011.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Steve Chabot, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Michele Young, attorney and author

Eliminated in primary

• Jim Berns, Libertarian candidate in the 2010 and 2012 congressional elections
• Fred Kundrata, Air Force veteran, Republican candidate for Ohio's 2nd congressional district in 2012 and nominee for this seat in 2014

Withdrawn

• Samuel Ronan, maintenance technician

Results

General election

Endorsements

U.S Senators

• Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator (2007–present)

State officials

• Eric Brown, Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court (2010)
• Jennifer Brunner, Secretary of State of Ohio (2007–2011)

Local officials

• John Cranley, Mayor of Cincinnati (2013–present)
• Chris Seelbach, Member of Cincinnati City Council

Individuals

• Greg Landsman, civic leader

Results

Official campaign websites

• Steve Chabot for Congress
• Michele Young for Congress
• Shalom Keller for Congress
• Kiumars Kiani for Congress Archived 2016-10-10 at the Wayback Machine

District 2

2016 Ohio's 2nd congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Brad Wenstrup William Smith Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 221,193 111,694 Percentage 65.0% 32.8%

County results Precinct resultsWenstrup:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Smith:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Brad Wenstrup Republican Elected U.S. Representative Brad Wenstrup Republican

The 2nd district takes eastern Cincinnati and its suburbs, including Norwood and Loveland, and stretches eastward along the Ohio River. It had been held by Republican Brad Wenstrup since 2013.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Brad Wenstrup, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Jim Lewis, member of the West Clermont Board of Education

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• William R. Smith, truck driver, nominee for this seat in 2012 and candidate in 2014

Eliminated in primary

• Russ Hurley, small business owner, filmmaker, barber, US Navy veteran and cannabis activist
• Ronny Richards, Vietnam War veteran and candidate for this seat in 2014

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Brad Wenstrup for Congress
• Janet Everhard for Congress

District 3

2016 Ohio's 3rd congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Joyce Beatty John Adams Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 199,791 91,560 Percentage 68.5% 31.4%

Precinct results Beatty:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Adams:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Tie:      50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Joyce Beatty Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty Democratic

The 3rd district, located entirely within the borders of Franklin County, taking in inner Columbus, Bexley, Whitehall, as well as Franklin County's share of Reynoldsburg. It had been held by Democrat Joyce Beatty since 2013.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Joyce Beatty, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• John Adams, manufacturing company owner, candidate for this seat in 2012 and nominee for this seat in 2014

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• John Adams for Congress
• Joyce Beatty for Congress

District 4

2016 Ohio's 4th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Jim Jordan Janet Garrett Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 210,227 98,981 Percentage 67.9% 32.0%

County results Precinct resultsJordan:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Garrett:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Jim Jordan Republican Elected U.S. Representative Jim Jordan Republican

The 4th district, nicknamed the "duck district", sprawls from the Columbus exurbs, including Marion and Lima into north-central Ohio, taking in Oberlin. It has been held by Republican Jim Jordan since 2007.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Jim Jordan, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Janet Garrett, retired teacher and nominee for this seat in 2014

Eliminated in primary

• Norbert G. Dennerll Jr., former Cleveland city councilman and perennial candidate
• Daniel Johnson

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Janet Garrett for Congress
• Jim Jordan for Congress

District 5

2016 Ohio's 5th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Bob Latta James L. Neu, Jr. Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 244,599 100,392 Percentage 70.9% 29.1%

County results Precinct resultsLatta:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Neu:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Bob Latta Republican Elected U.S. Representative Bob Latta Republican

The 5th district encompasses Northwestern Ohio, taking in Findlay, Defiance, and Bowling Green. It had been represented by Republican Bob Latta since 2007.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Bob Latta, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• James L. Neu Jr. employee of Chrysler's Toledo machining plant

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Bob Latta for Congress
• James Neu for Congress

District 6

2016 Ohio's 6th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Bill Johnson Michael L. Lorentz Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 213,975 88,780 Percentage 70.6% 29.3%

County results Precinct resultsJohnson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Lorentz:      50–60%      60–70%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Bill Johnson Republican Elected U.S. Representative Bill Johnson Republican

The 6th district encompasses Appalachian Ohio, including Steubenville, Marietta, and Ironton. It had been represented by Bill Johnson since 2011.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Bill Johnson, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Michael L. Lorentz, mayor of Belpre

Withdrawn

• Michael D. Davenport

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Bill Johnson for Congress
• Michael Lorentz for Congress

District 7

2016 Ohio's 7th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Bob Gibbs Roy Rich Dan Phillip Party Republican Democratic Independent Popular vote 198,221 89,638 21,694 Percentage 64.0% 28.9% 7.0%

County results Precinct resultsGibbs:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Rich:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Bob Gibbs Republican Elected U.S. Representative Bob Gibbs Republican

The 7th district is based in northeastern Ohio, and includes the city of Canton. It had been held by Republican Bob Gibbs since 2011.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Bob Gibbs, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Terry Robertson, truck driver and real estate agent

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Roy Rich, retired police commander

Withdrawn

• Bebley Thomas Spence Jr.

Results

Independent candidates

• Dan Phillip, local business owner

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Bob Gibbs for Congress
• Roy Rich for Congress Archived 2015-11-07 at the Wayback Machine
• Dan Phillip for Congress

District 8

2016 Ohio's 8th congressional district election

← 2016 (special) November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Warren Davidson Steven Fought Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 223,833 87,794 Percentage 68.7% 26.9%

County results Precinct resultsDavidson:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Fought:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Warren Davidson Republican Elected U.S. Representative Warren Davidson Republican

The 8th district takes in the northern suburbs of Cincinnati, including Butler County, as well as taking in Springfield. It was held by Republican John Boehner until he announced that he would resign his seat effective October 30, 2015. A special election to fill the remainder of the term was held on June 7.

Prior to the announcement of Boehner's resignation, he was facing primary challenges from Tea Party activists and 2014 opponents businessman Matthew Ashworth and teacher J.D. Winteregg. Since Boehner's announcement, nearly 15 candidates pulled petitions for the Republican nomination.

Corey Foister won the Democratic nomination, but later withdrew from the election after the June 7th special election. Steven Fought was nominated by the Democratic Party to take Foister's place on the general election ballot.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Warren Davidson, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Matthew Ashworth
• Bill Beagle, state senator
• Tim Derickson, state representative
• Scott George, human resources executive
• Eric J. Haemmerle, high school government teacher
• Terri King, attorney
• Joseph Matvey
• Edward R. Meer
• John W. Robbins
• Michael Smith
• Jim Spurlino, businessman
• Kevin F. White, airline pilot and retired USAF officer
• J. D. Winteregg, former adjunct French instructor and candidate in 2014
• George Wooley

Withdrawn

• Eric Gurr, businessman and candidate in 2014
• Roger Reynolds, Butler County Auditor

Declined

• Bill Coley, state senator
• Joe Deters, Hamilton County Prosecutor and former Ohio State Treasurer
• Keith Faber, President of the Ohio Senate
• Richard K. Jones, Butler County Sheriff
• Wes Retherford, state representative
• Lee Wong, West Chester Township Trustee

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Corey Foister

Results

Replacement Nominee

• Steven Fought (D), former communications director and legislative director for U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur

Green primary

Candidates

• James J. Condit Jr.

Results

Replacement Nominee

• Derrick James Hendricks (G)

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Warren Davidson for Congress
• Steven Fought for Congress

District 9

2016 Ohio's 9th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Marcy Kaptur Donald P. Larson Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 193,966 88,427 Percentage 68.6% 31.3%

County results Precinct resultsKaptur:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Larson:      50–60%      60–70% Tie:      50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Marcy Kaptur Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur Democratic

The 9th district spans the coast of Lake Erie from Toledo to the west side of Cleveland, taking in Port Clinton, Sandusky, Lorain, Lakewood, Brook Park, and Brooklyn. It had been held by Democrat Marcy Kaptur since 1983.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Marcy Kaptur, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Donald P. Larson, small business owner

Eliminated in primary

• Steve Kraus, former State Representative
• Joel Lieske, political science professor at Cleveland State University

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Marcy Kaptur for Congress
• Donald Larson for Congress Archived 2016-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
• George Skalsky for Congress

District 10

2016 Ohio's 10th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Mike Turner Robert Klepinger Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 215,724 109,981 Percentage 64.1% 32.6%

County results Precinct resultsTurner:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Klepinger:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Mike Turner Republican Elected U.S. Representative Mike Turner Republican

The 10th district encompasses the Dayton metro area, including Dayton and the surrounding suburbs. It had been held by Republican Mike Turner since 2003.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Mike Turner, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Robert Klepinger, nominee for this seat in 2014

Results

Independent candidates

• Dave Harlow (write-in)
• Tom McMasters, mayor of Huber Heights, Ohio

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Robert Klepinger for Congress
• Mike Turner for Congress
• Tom McMasters for Congress
• Dave Harlow for Congress Archived 2016-10-06 at the Wayback Machine

District 11

2018 Ohio's 11th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Marcia Fudge Beverly A. Goldstein Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 242,917 59,769 Percentage 80.2% 19.7%

County results Precinct resultsFudge:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Goldstein:      50–60%      60–70%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Marcia Fudge Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Marcia Fudge Democratic

The 11th district takes in eastern Cleveland and its suburbs, including Euclid, Cleveland Heights, and Warrensville Heights, as well as stretching southward into Richfield and parts of Akron. It had been held by Democrat Marcia Fudge since 2008.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Marcia Fudge, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Beverly Goldstein, retired audiologist

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Marcia Fudge for Congress
• Beverly Goldstein for Congress

District 12

2016 Ohio's 12th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 (special) →

Nominee Pat Tiberi Ed Albertson Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 251,266 112,638 Percentage 66.5% 29.8%

County results Precinct resultsTiberi:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Albertson:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Pat Tiberi Republican Elected U.S. Representative Pat Tiberi Republican

he 12th district encompasses the northern Columbus metro area, taking in the northern Columbus suburbs, including Dublin, Westerville, Gahanna, and New Albany, as well as Newark, Mansfield, and Zanesville. It had been held by Republican Pat Tiberi since 2001.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Pat Tiberi, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Ed Albertson, businessman

Results

Green primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Joe Manchik

Results

General election

Candidates

Results

Official campaign websites

• Ed Albertson for Congress Archived 2016-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
• Joe Manchik for Congress
• Pat Tiberi for Congress
• J. Baumeister for Congress Archived 2016-10-26 at the Wayback Machine

District 13

2016 Ohio's 13th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Tim Ryan Richard A. Morckel Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 208,610 99,377 Percentage 67.7% 32.2%

County resultsPrecinct resultsRyan:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%     80–90%      >90% Morckel:      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. Representative before election Tim Ryan Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Tim Ryan Democratic

The 13th district covers the Mahoning Valley in northeastern Ohio, including Youngstown and eastern parts of Akron. It had been held by Democrat Tim Ryan since 2003.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Tim Ryan, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• John Stephen Luchansky, perennial candidate

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Richard Morckel, technician

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Tim Ryan for Congress Archived 2016-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
• Richard Morckel for Congress

District 14

2016 Ohio's 14th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee David Joyce Michael Wager Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 219,191 130,907 Percentage 62.5% 37.3%

County results Precinct resultsJoyce:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Wager:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Tie:      50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election David Joyce Republican Elected U.S. Representative David Joyce Republican

The 14th district is located in Northeast Ohio, taking in the eastern suburbs and exurbs of Cleveland, including Mayfield Heights, Solon, and Independence, as well as Ashtabula, Lake, and Geauga counties, northern Portage County, and northeastern Summit County. It had been held by Republican David Joyce since 2013.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• David Joyce, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Matt Lynch, former State Representative and candidate for this seat in 2014

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Michael Wager, attorney and nominee for this seat in 2014

Eliminated in primary

• Alfred Mackey, former Ashtabula County Common Pleas Judge

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• David Joyce for Congress
• Michael Wager for Congress Archived 2016-04-07 at the Wayback Machine
• Andrew Jarvi for Congress

District 15

2016 Ohio's 15th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Steve Stivers Scott Wharton Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 222,847 113,960 Percentage 66.1% 33.8%

County results Precinct resultsStivers:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Wharton:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Steve Stivers Republican Elected U.S. Representative Steve Stivers Republican

The 15th district encompasses the southern Columbus metro area, taking in the western and eastern suburbs of Columbus, including Upper Arlington, Hilliard, and Grove City, as well as Athens. It had been held by Republican Steve Stivers since 2011.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Steve Stivers, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Scott Wharton, farmer, airline pilot, candidate for this seat in 2012 and nominee for this seat in 2014

Results

Green primary

Candidates

• Dennis Lambert, nominee for the 6th District in 2014

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Steve Stivers for Congress
• Scott Wharton for Congress

District 16

2016 Ohio's 16th congressional district election

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →

Nominee Jim Renacci Keith Mundy Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 225,794 119,830 Percentage 65.3% 34.6%

County results Precinct resultsRenacci:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Mundy:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Tie:      50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Jim Renacci Republican Elected U.S. Representative Jim Renacci Republican

The 16th district takes in the western suburbs of Cleveland, including Westlake, Parma, and Strongsville, as well as Medina, Norton, and North Canton. It had been held by Republican Jim Renacci since 2011.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Jim Renacci, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Keith Mundy

Results

General election

Results

Official campaign websites

• Keith Mundy for Congress Archived 2016-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
• Jim Renacci for Congress Archived 2015-12-24 at the Wayback Machine

See also

• United States House of Representatives elections, 2016
• United States elections, 2016

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