2008 U.S. congressional elections (Ohio)

In the 110th Congress, Ohio had 10 Republicans and 7 Democrats in the House and 1 Republican Senator and 1 Democratic Senator.

In the 2008 election, Ohio elected 8 Republicans, and 10 Democrats to the House. Neither Senate seat was up for election.

Senate
Neither senate seat was up for election in 2008.

District 1
Incumbent (Republican): Steve Chabot

Winner: Steven Driehaus


 * Democratic candidate: Steven Driehaus
 * Republican candidate: Steve Chabot

District 2
Incumbent (Republican): Jean Schmidt

Winner: Jean Schmidt


 * Democratic candidate: Victoria Wulsin
 * Republican candidate: Jean Schmidt
 * Independent candidate: David Krikorian

District 3
Incumbent (Republican): Michael Turner

Winner: Michael Turner


 * Democratic candidate: Jane Mitakides
 * Republican candidate: Michael Turner

District 4
Incumbent (Republican): Jim Jordan

Winner: Jim Jordan


 * Democratic candidate: Mike Carroll
 * Republican candidate: Jim Jordan

District 5
Incumbent (Republican): Bob Latta

Winner: Bob Latta


 * Democratic candidate: George Mays
 * Republican candidate: Bob Latta

District 6
Incumbent (Democrat): Charlie Wilson

Winner: Charlie Wilson


 * Democratic candidate: Charlie Wilson
 * Republican candidate: Richard Stobbs

District 7
Incumbent: (none)David Hobson did not run for reelection.

Winner: Steve Austria


 * Democratic candidate: Sharen Swartz Neuhardt
 * Republican candidate: Steve Austria

District 8
Incumbent (Republican): John Boehner

Winner: John Boehner


 * Democratic candidate: none
 * Republican candidate: John Boehner

District 9
Incumbent (Democrat): Marcy Kaptur

Winner: Marcy Kaptur


 * Democratic candidate: Marcy Kaptur
 * Republican candidate: Bradley Leavitt

District 10
Incumbent (Democrat): Dennis Kucinich

Winner: Dennis Kucinich


 * Democratic candidate: Dennis Kucinich
 * Republican candidate: Jim Trakas

District 11
Incumbent: none (Stephanie Tubbs Jones passed away Aug. 20th)

Winner: Marcia L. Fudge


 * Democratic candidate: Marcia L. Fudge
 * Republican candidate: Thomas Pekarek

District 12
Incumbent (Republican): Pat Tiberi

Winner: Pat Tiberi


 * Democratic candidate: David Robinson
 * Republican candidate: Pat Tiberi

District 13
Incumbent (Democrat): Betty Sue Sutton

Winner: Betty Sue Sutton


 * Democratic candidate: Betty Sue Sutton
 * Republican candidate: David Potter

District 14
Incumbent (Republican): Steven LaTourette

Winner: Steven LaTourette


 * Democratic candidate: William O'Neill
 * Republican candidate: Steven LaTourette

District 15
Incumbent: none (Deborah Pryce did not run for reelection.

Winner: Mary Jo Kilroy


 * Democratic candidate: Mary Jo Kilroy
 * Republican candidate: Steve Stivers

District 16
Incumbent: none (Ralph Regula did not run for reelection.

Winner: John Boccieri


 * Democratic candidate: John Boccieri
 * Republican candidate: Kirk Schuring

District 17
Incumbent (Democrat): Tim Ryan

Winner: Tim Ryan


 * Democratic candidate: Tim Ryan
 * Republican candidate: Duane Grassell

District 18
Incumbent (Democrat): Zack Space

Winner: Zack Space


 * Democratic candidate: Zack Space
 * Republican candidate: Fred Dailey