2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio


The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 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 elections of other federal and state offices, including a gubernatorial election.

Overview

Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio by district:

District 1

Ohio's 1st District is represented by two-term Republican Congressman Steve Chabot. Marketing executive Jim Prues has announced on the Democratic side.

Primary results

General election

District 2

This seat is held by Republican Brad Wenstrup. Three candidates have announced for the Democratic primary: Marek Tyszkiewicz; Storyteller & Vietnam War Veteran Ronny Richards; and Attorney John Sheil,

Primary results

General election

District 3

Ohio's 3rd District is represented by Democrat Joyce Beatty.

Primary results

General election

District 4

Ohio's 4th District is represented by Republican Jim Jordan.
Janet Garrett is running for the Democratic nomination.

Primary results

General election

District 5

Ohio's 5th District is represented by Republican Bob Latta.

Primary results

General election

District 6

Ohio's 6th District is represented by Bill Johnson. Democratic State Representative Jennifer Garrison is running.

Primary results

General election

District 7

The 7th district is represented by Republican Bob Gibbs. Former Democratic Representative John Boccieri filed paperwork to run in the 7th district in January 2013, but has put his plans on hold and may run in another district or not at all.

Primary results

General election

District 8

Republican John Boehner, the Speaker of the House, has represented since 1991. Though Republican aides believed Boehner would step down as House speaker in 2014, Boehner had insisted that he would run for reelection to the House and as Speaker. Boehner faced primary challenges from two conservatives, computer consultant Eric Gurr and high school teacher and Tea Party member J.D. Winteregg
Tom Poetter, a professor at Miami University, ran for the Democratic nomination.
Jim Condit, Jr. ran as the Constitution Party candidate.

Primary results

General election

District 9

Democrat Marcy Kaptur has represented since 1983. She faced a challenge in the Democratic primary from former campaign aide Isaac Quiñones II.

Primary results

General election

District 10

The 10th district is held by Republican Congressman Mike Turner.

Primary results

General election

District 11

Ohio's 11th District is represented by Democrat Marcia Fudge.

Primary results

General election results

District 12

The 12th district is held by Republican Congressman Pat Tiberi. Bob Hart will be running as a member of the Green Party.

Primary results

General election

District 13

Democrat Tim Ryan is running for reelection.

Primary results

General election

District 14

Republican Representative David Joyce has represented the 14th district since January 2013. He will be challenged in the Republican primary by State Representative Matt Lynch. Joyce, who has been called "Ohio's most vulnerable House Republican", did not win a primary election for the seat in 2012. After incumbent Republican Steve LaTourette retired months after winning the primary unopposed, local party leaders picked Joyce. Michael Wager, an attorney, will seek the Democratic nomination to challenge Joyce.

Primary results

General election

District 15

The 15th District is held by Republican Steve Stivers. Farmer and airline pilot is seeking the Democratic nomination.

Primary results

General election

District 16

The 16th District is held by Republican Jim Renacci. Democrats are hoping to recruit a strong challenger.

Primary results

General election