| The Green Papers: Ohio 2009 General Election |
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Ohio
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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The state legislators who will meet over the two years from 2009 through 2010 will make up the 128th GENERAL ASSEMBLY of OHIO. |
| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 111th 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 • Open Seat - 12 January 2009: Announced retirement |
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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. • Open Seat - 10 February 2009: Candidate for the Class 3 Senate Seat in 2010 |
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| 111th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 111th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 10 Democratic (10 Undetermined); 8 Republican (8 Undetermined) | |||||
| CD 1 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Steven Leo "Steve" Driehaus • First elected: 2008 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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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 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Michael R. "Mike" Turner • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman James D. "Jim" Jordan • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Robert Edward "Bob" Latta • First elected in a special election (re: death of Congressman Paul E. Gillmor): 11 December 2007 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Charles A. "Charlie" Wilson, Jr. • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Steve C. Austria • First elected: 2008 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| CD 8 {map} |
Republican | Congressman John A. Boehner • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Marcy C. Kaptur • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| CD 11 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Marcia L. Fudge • First elected: 2008 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Patrick J. "Pat" Tiberi • First elected: 2000 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Betty Sue Sutton • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Steven C. "Steve" LaTourette • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Mary Jo Kilroy • First elected: 2008 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman John A. Boccieri • First elected: 2008 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Timothy J. "Tim" Ryan • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • 15 March 2009: Possible candidate for Lt. Governor in 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Zachary T. "Zach" Space • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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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. • Open Seat - Running for the Senate Class 3 Seat in 2010 |
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| Attorney General 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
| Democratic | Attorney General Richard "Rich" Cordray • First elected: 2008 • 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 Kevin L. Boyce • Appointed by Governor Ted Strickland: 2008 (re: the vacancy caused by Treasurer Richard "Rich" Cordray election's as Attorney General) • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • The current Treasurer is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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| Treasurer Richard "Rich" Cordray who was first elected in 2006, was elected as Attorney General on 4 November 2008. | |||||
| 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. |