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* [[Bill Beagle]], State Senator<ref name=frenzyinohio/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/state-senator-bill-beagle-to-run-for-boehners-seat/nnqkr/|title=State Senator Bill Beagle to run for Boehner’s seat in Congress|work=[[Dayton Daily News]]|last=Bischoff|first=Laura A.|date=September 29, 2015|accessdate=September 29, 2015}}</ref> |
* [[Bill Beagle]], State Senator<ref name=frenzyinohio/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/state-senator-bill-beagle-to-run-for-boehners-seat/nnqkr/|title=State Senator Bill Beagle to run for Boehner’s seat in Congress|work=[[Dayton Daily News]]|last=Bischoff|first=Laura A.|date=September 29, 2015|accessdate=September 29, 2015}}</ref> |
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* Eric Gurr, businessman and candidate in [[United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2014#District 8|2014]]<ref name=retherford_ce/> |
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* Roger Reynolds, [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler County]] Auditor<ref name=replaceboehner/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2015/09/30/butler-co-auditor-jumps-into-8th-district-race/73077176/|title=Butler Co. auditor jumps into race for Boehner's seat|work=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]|last=Shesgreen|first=Deirdre|date=September 30, 2015|accessdate=October 3, 2015}}</ref> |
* Roger Reynolds, [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler County]] Auditor<ref name=replaceboehner/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2015/09/30/butler-co-auditor-jumps-into-8th-district-race/73077176/|title=Butler Co. auditor jumps into race for Boehner's seat|work=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]|last=Shesgreen|first=Deirdre|date=September 30, 2015|accessdate=October 3, 2015}}</ref> |
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* J.D. Winteregg, former adjunct French instructor and candidate in [[United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2014#District 8|2014]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://thehill.com/homenews/house/238020-boehner-primary-foe-seeks-rematch|title=Boehner primary foe seeks rematch|work=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]]|last=Wong|first=Scott|date=April 6, 2015|accessdate=April 8, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jdwinteregg.com/winteregg_elated_that_speaker_boehner_is_resigning|title=Winteregg Releases Statement on Resignation of Speaker Boehner|work=JD Winteregg for Congress|date=September 25, 2015|accessdate=September 25, 2015}}</ref> |
* J.D. Winteregg, former adjunct French instructor and candidate in [[United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2014#District 8|2014]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://thehill.com/homenews/house/238020-boehner-primary-foe-seeks-rematch|title=Boehner primary foe seeks rematch|work=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]]|last=Wong|first=Scott|date=April 6, 2015|accessdate=April 8, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jdwinteregg.com/winteregg_elated_that_speaker_boehner_is_resigning|title=Winteregg Releases Statement on Resignation of Speaker Boehner|work=JD Winteregg for Congress|date=September 25, 2015|accessdate=September 25, 2015}}</ref> |
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* [[Ross McGregor]], State Representative<ref name=interest/> |
* [[Ross McGregor]], State Representative<ref name=interest/> |
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* [[Seth Morgan (politician)|Seth Morgan]], former State Representative and candidate for [[Ohio State Auditor]] in [[Ohio elections, 2010#Auditor|2010]]<ref name=replaceboehner>{{cite web|url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/elections/2015/09/25/election-who-will-replace-john-boehner-congress/72807036/|title=Who will replace John Boehner in Congress?|work=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]|last1=Thomspn|first1=Chrissie|last2=BieryGolick|first2=Keith|date=September 25, 2015|accessdate=September 29, 2015}}</ref> |
* [[Seth Morgan (politician)|Seth Morgan]], former State Representative and candidate for [[Ohio State Auditor]] in [[Ohio elections, 2010#Auditor|2010]]<ref name=replaceboehner>{{cite web|url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/elections/2015/09/25/election-who-will-replace-john-boehner-congress/72807036/|title=Who will replace John Boehner in Congress?|work=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]|last1=Thomspn|first1=Chrissie|last2=BieryGolick|first2=Keith|date=September 25, 2015|accessdate=September 29, 2015}}</ref> |
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* [[Wes Retherford]], State Representative<ref name=replaceboehner/> |
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* [[Chris Widener]], State Senator<ref name=frenzyinohio/> |
* [[Chris Widener]], State Senator<ref name=frenzyinohio/> |
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* [[Joe Deters]], [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]] Prosecutor and former [[Ohio State Treasurer]]<ref name=replaceboehner/> |
* [[Joe Deters]], [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]] Prosecutor and former [[Ohio State Treasurer]]<ref name=replaceboehner/> |
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* Richard K. Jones, [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler County]] Sheriff<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/local/butlercounty/2015/10/02/butler-co-sheriff-jones-out-of-boehners-seat-race/73196328/|title=Here's why Sheriff Jones isn't running for Boehner's seat|work=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]|last=Molski|first=Henry|date=October 2, 2015|accessdate=October 2, 2015}}</ref> |
* Richard K. Jones, [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler County]] Sheriff<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/local/butlercounty/2015/10/02/butler-co-sheriff-jones-out-of-boehners-seat-race/73196328/|title=Here's why Sheriff Jones isn't running for Boehner's seat|work=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]|last=Molski|first=Henry|date=October 2, 2015|accessdate=October 2, 2015}}</ref> |
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* [[Wes Retherford]], State Representative<ref name=retherford_ce>{{cite web|url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2015/10/06/another-candidate-out-boehner-seat/73434366/|title=Another candidate out for Boehner seat|work=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]|last=BieryGolick|first=Keith|date=October 6, 2015|accessdate=October 6, 2015}}</ref> |
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===Endorsements=== |
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A special election to the United States House of Representatives for Ohio's 8th congressional district will be held to determine the successor to John Boehner, who will resign his seat on October 30, 2015.[1] The election is expected to take place alongside the Ohio primary elections in March 2016.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Bill Beagle, State Senator[3][4]
- Eric Gurr, businessman and candidate in 2014[5]
- Roger Reynolds, Butler County Auditor[6][7]
- J.D. Winteregg, former adjunct French instructor and candidate in 2014[8][9]
Potential
- Steve Austria, former U.S. Representative[3]
- Gary Cates, former State Senator[3]
- Tim Derickson, State Representative[10]
- Keith Faber, President of the Ohio Senate[3]
- George Lang, West Chester Township Trustee[10]
- Ross McGregor, State Representative[10]
- Seth Morgan, former State Representative and candidate for Ohio State Auditor in 2010[6]
- Chris Widener, State Senator[3]
Declined
- Bill Coley, State Senator[11]
- Joe Deters, Hamilton County Prosecutor and former Ohio State Treasurer[6]
- Richard K. Jones, Butler County Sheriff[12]
- Wes Retherford, State Representative[5]
Endorsements
Bill Beagle
- Individuals
- Mike Turner, U.S. Representative[13]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declined
- Connie Pillich, former State Representative and nominee for Ohio State Treasurer in 2014[1]
- P.G. Sittenfeld, Cincinnati City Councilman (running for U.S. Senate)[1]
- Jerry Springer, talk show host, former Mayor of Cincinnati, nominee for OH-02 in 1970 and candidate for Governor in 1982[3][14]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Special election will select replacement for John Boehner's congressional seat". cleveland.com. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ "Boehner's Exit to Spark Special Election in Ohio". Roll Call. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f Cahn, Emily (September 25, 2015). "Boehner Sets Off Frenzy in Ohio for Replacement". Roll Call. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ Bischoff, Laura A. (September 29, 2015). "State Senator Bill Beagle to run for Boehner's seat in Congress". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ^ a b BieryGolick, Keith (October 6, 2015). "Another candidate out for Boehner seat". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
- ^ a b c Thomspn, Chrissie; BieryGolick, Keith (September 25, 2015). "Who will replace John Boehner in Congress?". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ^ Shesgreen, Deirdre (September 30, 2015). "Butler Co. auditor jumps into race for Boehner's seat". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
- ^ Wong, Scott (April 6, 2015). "Boehner primary foe seeks rematch". The Hill. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
- ^ "Winteregg Releases Statement on Resignation of Speaker Boehner". JD Winteregg for Congress. September 25, 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ a b c Hulsey, Lynn; Pitman, Michael D. (September 25, 2015). "8th District seat drawing plenty of interest". Hamilton Journal-News. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ^ Thompson, Chrissie (September 30, 2015). ".@BillColeyOH just called. Said he decided half an hr ago not to run for @johnboehner's seat. Vying for leadership in #ohleg Senate instead". Twitter. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
- ^ Molski, Henry (October 2, 2015). "Here's why Sheriff Jones isn't running for Boehner's seat". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
- ^ Bischoff, Laura (September 30, 2015). "Turner backs Beagle for Congress; Butler County state senator won't run". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
- ^ Gonzales, Nathan (September 25, 2015). "Jerry Springer not running in #OH08 special. Told me "No. End of discussion." "Those days have passed me by." Lives in Sarasota, FL now". Twitter. Retrieved September 28, 2015.