2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio
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
Republican
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
Democratic
60–70%
80–90%
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.
District 1
2016 Ohio's 1st congressional district election
County results Precinct results Chabot: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Young: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% No votes
The 1st district is based in Cincinnati , stretching southwestward to Ohio's borders with Kentucky and Indiana . It's been held by Republican Steve Chabot since 2011.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Michele Young, attorney and author[ 1]
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Samuel Ronan, maintenance technician
Results
General election
Endorsements
Michele Young (D)
U.S Senators Statewide officials Local officials Individuals
Results
Official campaign websites
District 2
2016 Ohio's 2nd congressional district election
County results Precinct results Wenstrup: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Smith: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% No votes
The 2nd district takes eastern Cincinnati and its suburbs, including Norwood and Loveland , and stretches eastward along the Ohio River . It's been held by Republican Brad Wenstrup since 2013.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
William R. Smith, truck driver, nominee for this seat in 2012 and candidate in 2014 [ 5]
Eliminated in primary
Russ Hurley, small business owner, filmmaker, barber, US Navy veteran and Cannabis Activist[ 5]
Ronny Richards, Vietnam War Veteran and candidate for this seat in 2014 [ 5]
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 3
2016 Ohio's 3rd congressional district election
Precinct resultsBeatty: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Adams: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Tie: 50% No votes
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's been held by Democrat Joyce Beatty since 2013.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
John Adams, manufacturing company owner, candidate for this seat in 2012 and nominee for this seat in 2014 [ 6]
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 4
2016 Ohio's 4th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Jordan: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Garrett: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% No votes
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
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Nominee
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Janet Garrett, retired teacher and nominee for this seat in 2014 [ 8]
Eliminated in primary
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 5
2016 Ohio's 5th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Latta: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Neu: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% No votes
The 5th district encompasses Northwestern Ohio , taking in Findlay , Defiance , and Bowling Green . It's been represented by Republican Bob Latta since 2007 .
Republican primary
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Nominee
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
James L. Neu, Jr. employee of Chrysler's Toledo machining plant[ 10]
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 6
2016 Ohio's 6th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Johnson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Lorentz: 50–60% 60–70% No votes
The 6th district encompasses Appalachian Ohio , including Steubenville , Marietta , and Ironton . It's been represented by Bill Johnson since 2011.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Withdrawn
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 7
2016 Ohio's 7th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Gibbs: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Rich: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% No votes
The 7th district is based in northeastern Ohio, and includes the city of Canton . It's been held by Republican Bob Gibbs since 2011.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Terry Robertson, truck driver and real estate agent[ 7]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Roy Rich, retired police commander[ 7]
Withdrawn
Bebley Thomas Spence, Jr.[ 7]
Results
Independent Candidates
Dan Phillip, local business owner
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 8
2018 Ohio's 8th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Davidson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Fought: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% No votes
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.[ 13]
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.[ 14] [ 15] [ 16] [ 17]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Matthew Ashworth[ 18]
Bill Beagle , state senator[ 19] [ 20] Tim Derickson , state representative[ 21] Scott George, human resources executive[ 22] [ 23]
Eric J. Haemmerle, high school government teacher[ 24]
Terri King, attorney[ 18]
Joseph Matvey[ 18]
Edward R. Meer[ 18]
John W. Robbins[ 18]
Michael Smith[ 18]
Jim Spurlino, businessman[ 18]
Kevin F. White, airline pilot and retired USAF officer[ 25]
J. D. Winteregg, former adjunct French instructor and candidate in 2014 [ 26] [ 27]
George Wooley[ 18]
Withdrawn
Declined
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Replacement Nominee
Steven Fought (D), former communications director and legislative director for U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur
Green primary
Candidates
Results
Replacement Nominee
Derrick James Hendricks (G)[ 37]
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 9
2016 Ohio's 9th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Kaptur: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Larson: 50–60% 60–70%Tie: 50% No votes
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's been held by Democrat Marcy Kaptur since 1983.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Donald P. Larson, small business owner[ 7]
Eliminated in primary
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 10
2016 Ohio's 10th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Turner: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Klepinger: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% No votes
The 10th district encompasses the Dayton metro area , including Dayton and the surrounding suburbs. It's been held by Republican Mike Turner since 2003.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Robert Klepinger, nominee for this seat in 2014 [ 1]
Results
Independent Candidates
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 11
2018 Ohio's 11th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Fudge: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Goldstein: 50–60% 60–70% No votes
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's been held by Democrat Marcia Fudge since 2008 .
Democratic primary
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General election
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Official campaign websites
District 12
2016 Ohio's 12th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Tiberi: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Albertson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% No votes
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's been held by Republican Pat Tiberi since 2001.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ed Albertson, businessman[ 6]
Results
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
General election
Candidates
Results
Official campaign websites
District 13
2016 Ohio's 13th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Ryan: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Morckel: 50–60% 60–70%
The 13th district covers the Mahoning Valley in northeastern Ohio, including Youngstown and eastern parts of Akron . It's been held by Democrat Tim Ryan since 2003.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Richard Morckel, technician[ 7]
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 14
2016 Ohio's 14th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Joyce: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Wager: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Tie: 50% No votes
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's held by Republican David Joyce since 2013.
Republican primary
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Nominee
Eliminated in primary
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 15
2016 Ohio's 15th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Stivers: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Wharton: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% No votes
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's been held by Republican Steve Stivers since 2011.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Scott Wharton, farmer, airline pilot, candidate for this seat in 2012 and nominee for this seat in 2014 [ 5]
Results
Green primary
Candidates
Dennis Lambert, nominee for the 6th District in 2014 [ 5]
Results
General election
Results
Official campaign websites
District 16
2016 Ohio's 16th congressional district election
County results Precinct results Renacci: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Mundy: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Tie: 50% No votes
The 16th district takes in the western suburbs of Cleveland , including Westlake , Parma , and Strongsville , as well Medina , Norton , and North Canton . It's been held by Republican Jim Renacci since 2011.
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See also
References
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