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.
Video United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2016
District 1
The 1st District is held by Republican Steve Chabot.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Steve Chabot, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Jim Berns, Libertarian candidate in the 2010 and 2012 congressional elections
- Fred Kundrata, 2014 congressional candidate
- Michele Young
Results
General election
Candidates
- Steve Chabot (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Michele Young (D)
- Shalom Keller (Write-in)
- Kiumars Kiani (Write-in)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Steve Chabot for Congress
- Michele Young for Congress
- Shalom Keller for Congress
- Kiumars Kiani for Congress
Maps United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2016
District 2
The 2nd District is held by Republican Brad Wenstrup.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Jim Lewis, member of the West Clermont Board of Education
- Brad Wenstrup, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Russ Hurley, Award Winning Small Business Owner & filmmaker (Kings Court Master Barber & Shoe Shine Service Est. 1936), Barber, US Navy Veteran ~ Hemp/Cannabis Activist
- Ronny Richards, 2014 congressional candidate
- William R. Smith, 2012 and 2014 congressional candidate
Results
General election
Candidates
- Brad Wenstrup (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- William R. Smith (D), 2012 and 2014 congressional candidate
- Janet Everhard (Write-in)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Brad Wenstrup for Congress
- Janet Everhard for Congress
District 3
The 3rd District is held by Democrat Joyce Beatty.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Joyce Beatty, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
- John Adams, 2014 congressional candidate
Results
General election
Candidates
- Joyce Beatty (D), incumbent U.S. Representative
- John Adams (R), 2014 congressional candidate
Results
Official campaign websites
- John Adams for Congress
- Joyce Beatty for Congress
District 4
The 4th District is held by Republican Jim Jordan.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Jim Jordan, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Norbert G. Dennerll, Jr., former Cleveland city councilman and perennial candidate
- Janet Garrett, retired teacher and 2014 congressional candidate
- Daniel Johnson
Results
General election
Candidates
- Jim Jordan (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Janet Garrett (D), retired teacher and 2014 congressional candidate
Results
Official campaign websites
- Janet Garrett for Congress
- Jim Jordan for Congress
District 5
The 5th District is held by Republican Bob Latta.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Bob Latta, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- James L. Neu, Jr.
Results
General election
Candidates
- Bob Latta (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- James L. Neu, Jr. (D)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Bob Latta for Congress
- James Neu for Congress
District 6
The 6th District is held by Republican Bill Johnson.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Bill Johnson, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Michael L. Lorentz, mayor of Belpre, Ohio
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- Michael D. Davenport
Results
General election
Candidates
- Bill Johnson (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Michael L. Lorentz (D), mayor of Belpre, Ohio
Results
Official campaign websites
- Bill Johnson for Congress
- Michael Lorentz for Congress
District 7
The 7th District is held by Republican Bob Gibbs.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Bob Gibbs, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Terry Robertson, truck driver and real estate agent
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Roy Rich, retired police commander
- Bebley Thomas Spence, Jr.
Results
General election
Candidates
- Bob Gibbs (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Roy Rich (D), retired police commander
- Dan Phillip (I)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Bob Gibbs for Congress
- Roy Rich for Congress
- Dan Phillip for Congress
District 8
The 8th District is currently vacant. It was held by Republican John Boehner. Boehner announced that he will resign his seat effective October 30, 2015. A special election to fill the remainder of the term will be held at a date to be determined.
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 have 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
- Matthew Ashworth
- Bill Beagle
- Warren Davidson
- Timothy S. Derickson
- Scott George
- Eric J. Haemmerle
- Terri King
- Joseph Matvey
- Edward R. Meer
- John W. Robbins
- Michael Smith
- Jim Spurlino
- Kevin F. White
- J.D. Winteregg
- George S. Wooley
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Corey Foister
Results
Green primary
Candidates
- James J. Condit Jr.
Results
General election
Candidates
- Warren Davidson (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Steven Fought (D), former communications director and legislative director for U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur
- Derrick James Hendricks (G)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Warren Davidson for Congress
- Steven Fought for Congress
District 9
The 9th District is held by Democrat Marcy Kaptur. Former state representative Steve Kraus will be running for the Republican nomination.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Marcy Kaptur, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
- Steve Kraus, former State Representative
- Donald P. Larson, small business owner
- Joel Lieske, political science professor at Cleveland State University
Results
General election
Candidates
- Marcy Kaptur (D), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Donald P. Larson (R), small business owner
- George Skalsky (Write-in)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Marcy Kaptur for Congress
- Donald Larson for Congress
- George Skalsky for Congress
District 10
The 10th District is held by Republican Mike Turner.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Mike Turner, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Robert Klepinger, 2014 congressional candidate
Results
General election
Candidates
- Mike Turner (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Robert Klepinger (D), 2014 congressional candidate
- Tom McMasters (I), mayor of Huber Heights, Ohio
- Dave Harlow (Write-in)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Robert Klepinger for Congress
- Mike Turner for Congress
- Tom McMasters for Congress
- Dave Harlow for Congress
District 11
The 11th District is held by Democrat Marcia Fudge.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Marcia Fudge, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
- Beverly A. Goldstein, retired audiologist
Results
General election
Candidates
- Marcia Fudge (D), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Beverly A. Goldstein (R), retired audiologist
Results
Official campaign websites
- Marcia Fudge for Congress
- Beverly Goldstein for Congress
District 12
The 12th District is held by Republican Pat Tiberi.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Pat Tiberi, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Ed Albertson
Results
Green primary
Candidates
- Joe Manchik
Results
General election
Candidates
- Pat Tiberi (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Ed Albertson (D)
- Joe Manchik (G)
- John J. Baumeister (Write-in)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Ed Albertson for Congress
- Joe Manchik for Congress
- Pat Tiberi for Congress
- J. Baumeister for Congress
District 13
The 13th District is held by Democrat Tim Ryan.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- John Stephen Luchansky, perennial candidate
- Tim Ryan, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
- Richard Morckel, technician
Results
General election
Candidates
- Tim Ryan (D), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Richard A. Morckel (R), technician
- Calvin Hill, Sr. (Write-in)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Tim Ryan for Congress
- Richard Morckel for Congress
District 14
The 14th District is held by Republican David Joyce.
Republican primary
Candidates
- David Joyce, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Matt Lynch, former State Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Alfred Mackey, former Ashtabula County Common Pleas Judge
- Michael Wager, attorney and 2014 congressional candidate
Results
General election
Candidates
- David Joyce (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Michael Wager (D), attorney and 2014 congressional candidate
- Andrew Jarvi (G; Write-in)
Results
Official campaign websites
- David Joyce for Congress
- Michael Wager for Congress
- Andrew Jarvi for Congress
District 15
The 15th District is held by Republican Steve Stivers.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Steve Stivers, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Scott Wharton, farmer, airline pilot, and 2014 congressional candidate
Results
Green primary
Candidates
- Dennis Lambert, 2014 congressional candidate
Results
General election
Candidates
- Steve Stivers (R), incumbent U.S. Representative
- Scott Wharton (D), farmer, airline pilot, and 2014 congressional candidate
Results
Official campaign websites
- Steve Stivers for Congress
- Scott Wharton for Congress
District 16
The 16th District is held by Republican Jim Renacci.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Jim Renacci, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Keith Mundy
Results
General election
Candidates
- Jim Renacci, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Keith Mundy (D)
Results
Official campaign websites
- Keith Mundy for Congress
- Jim Renacci for Congress
See also
- United States House of Representatives elections, 2016
- United States elections, 2016
References
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