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Ohio's 6th congressional district

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Ohio's 6th congressional district
Ohio's 6th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Representative
  Bill Johnson
RMarietta
Distribution
  • 57.32% rural[1]
  • 42.68% urban
Population (2019)698,284[2]
Median household
income
$52,442[2]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+16[3]


Ohio's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the state of Ohio. The people who live in the congressional district elects a person to represent the district in the United States House of Representatives. The district is currently represented by nobody, after Republican Bill Johnson resigned.[needs update] The district is in the southeastern part of Ohio and has a border with the states of Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. There are no large cities in the district but it is very rural.

Election history

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Year Office Results
2000 President George W. Bush 49 - Al Gore 47%
2004 President George W. Bush 51 - John Kerry 49%
2008 President John McCain 50 - Barack Obama 48%
2012 President Mitt Romney 55 - Barack Obama 43%
2016 President Donald Trump 69 - Hillary Clinton 27%
2020 President Donald Trump 72 - Joe Biden 27%
Ohio's 6th Congressional District House Election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Johnson 103,170 50.19%
Democratic Charlie Wilson (incumbent) 92,823 45.15%
Constitution Richard Cadle 5,077 2.47%
Libertarian Martin Elsass 4,505 2.19%
Total votes 205,575 100%
Republican gain from Democratic
Ohio's 6th congressional district, 2012
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Johnson (incumbent) 164,536 53.2
Democratic Charlie Wilson 144,444 46.8
Total votes 308,980 100.0
Republican hold
Ohio's 6th congressional district, 2014
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Johnson (incumbent) 111,026 58.2
Democratic Jennifer Garrison 73,561 38.6
Green Dennis Lambert 6,065 3.2
Total votes 190,652 100.0
Republican hold
Ohio's 6th congressional district, 2016
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Johnson (incumbent) 213,975 70.7
Democratic Michael L. Lorentz 88,780 29.3
Total votes 302,755 100.0
Republican hold
Ohio's 6th congressional district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Johnson (incumbent) 172,774 69.2
Democratic Shawna Roberts 76,716 30.8
Total votes 249,490 100.0
Republican hold

References

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  1. https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html
  2. 2.0 2.1 "My Congressional District".
  3. "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.