| The Green Papers: Ohio 2007 Off Year Election |
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Ohio
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress Special Party Primary House CD 5: Tuesday 6 November 2007 Special General Election House CD 5: Tuesday 11 December 2007 |
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Off-Year General Election DayTuesday 6 November 2007Ohio Special Primary CD 5 DEMOCRATIC nominee: Robin Weirauch OHIO Special Primary returns re: 5th Congressional District from an official source. |
| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 110th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
| Class 1 | Democratic | Senator Sherrod Brown • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 |
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| Class 3 | Republican | Senator George V. Voinovich • First elected: 1998; re-elected: 2004. • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors | |||||
| Democratic | Governor Ted Strickland • First elected: 2006 • Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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| Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms. Elected on a ticket with the Governor. No separate primaries for Gov and Lt Gov. | |||||
| Democratic | Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • The current Lieutenant Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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| 110th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 110th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 11 Republican (8 Undetermined, 3 Open); 7 Democratic (7 Undetermined) | |||||
| CD 1 {map} |
Republican | Congressman Steven J. "Steve" Chabot • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 2 {map} |
Republican | Congressman Jeannette H. "Jean" Schmidt • Elected in a Special Election, 2 August 2005, held to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Congressman Rob Portman in order to become U.S. Trade Representative, 29 April 2005 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Michael R. "Mike" Turner • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 4 {map} |
Republican | Congressman James D. "Jim" Jordan • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 5 {map}  |
Republican | Congressman Robert E. "Bob" Latta • First elected in a special election (re: death of Congressman Paul E. Gillmor): 11 December 2007 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 11 December 2007 |
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Republican | 56,367 | 56.87% | state Representative Robert E. "Bob" Latta • FEC: $640,755 |
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Democratic | 42,563 | 42.95% | Robin R. Weirauch • Party endorsed candidate • FEC: $45,563 |
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Write-in | 180 | 0.18% | John F. "Jack" Green | |
• FEC: $256,169 |
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| Total | 99,110 | 100.00% | |||
| Wednesday 5 September 2007: Congressman Paul E. Gillmor (Republican), 68, passed away suddenly Tuesday night. First elected in 1988, he served 10 terms in the House. Media reports state that when Congressman Gillmor did not show up this morning, his staff become concerned. He was later found dead in his apartment. On Friday 14 September 2007, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland announced that a 6 November 2007 Special Party Primary (Democratic and Republican) and an 11 December 2007 Special General election will be held to fill the vacancy caused by the passing of Congressman Paul E. Gillmor (Republican). The filing deadline is 28 September 2007. The winner will complete the late Congressman's term which ends in January 2009. Reference: http://www.sos.state.oh.us/sos/ElectionsVoter/directives/2007/Dir2007-15.pdf Reference: Wood County Board of Elections | |||||
| CD 6 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Charles A. "Charlie" Wilson, Jr. • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman David Lee "Dave" Hobson • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • Open Seat - Announced retirement 14 October 2007 |
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| CD 8 {map} |
Republican | Congressman John A. Boehner • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 9 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Marcy Kaptur • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 10 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 11 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Stephanie Tubbs Jones • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 12 {map} |
Republican | Congressman Patrick J. "Pat" Tiberi • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 13 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Betty Sue Sutton • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 14 {map} |
Republican | Congressman Steven C. LaTourette • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 15 {map} |
Republican | Congressman Deborah D. Pryce • First elected: 1992 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • Open Seat - Announced retirment 16 August 2007 |
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| CD 16 {map} |
Republican | Congressman Ralph S. Regula • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • Open Seat - Announced retirement 12 October 2007 |
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| CD 17 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Timothy J. Ryan • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| CD 18 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Zachary T. "Zach" Space • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Secretary of State 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
| Democratic | Secretary of State Jennifer L. Brunner • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • The current Secretary of State is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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| Attorney General 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
| Democratic | Attorney General Marc Dann • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • The current Attorney General is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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| Treasurer 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
| Democratic | Treasurer Richard Cordray • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • The current Treasurer is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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| Auditor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
| Republican | Auditor Mary Taylor • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • The current Auditor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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| Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |