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Ohio Secretary of State
2010 Ohio Congressional and Statewide Races
Primary Filing Deadline: 1/?/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 3/?/10, Primary: 3/?/10, New Party Filing Deadline: 8/?/10, Write-in Deadline: 9/?/10, General Election 11/2/10,
Last Updated: July 2, 2009 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 60.4% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic, |
| Ted Strickland (D), |
St. Sen. Kevin Coughlin (R), ex-U.S. Rep. / '00 Presidential candidate John R. Kasich (R), ex-U.S. Sen. / ex-Lt. Gov. Mike DeWine (R)?, |
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Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., 60.4% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Lee Fisher (D) running for U.S. Senate, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
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Attorney General, 56.5% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Richard Cordray (D) , |
prosecutor David Yost (R), ex-U.S. Sen. / ex-Lt. Gov. Mike DeWine (R)?, |
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Secretary of State, 54.8% in '06, 1st term, next in 2010, Jennifer L. Brunner (D) running for U.S. Senate, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Democratic, |
Comm'r. Marilyn Brown (D), Co. prosecutor Bill Mason (D)?, St. Rep. Jennifer Garrison (D)?, |
St. Sen. Jon Husted (R), ex-Co. Auditor Sandy O'Brien (R), |
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Treasurer, 57.6% in '06, 1st term, Richard Cordray (D) elected Attorney General, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Democratic, |
| Kevin L. Boyce (D), |
St. Rep. Josh Mandel (R), |
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Auditor, 51.0% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Republican, |
| Co. Comm'r. David Pepper (D), |
Mary Taylor (R), |
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Senator 63.9% in '04, George V. Voinovich (R) retiring after 2nd term, next election is 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: No Clear Favorite, Chris Cillizza: One of the Most Likely Seats to Switch Party, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Ken Rubin: Tossup, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss Up, |
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Sec. of St. Jennifer L. Brunner (D),
Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher (D),
Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman (D)?,
Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson (D)?,
Co. Comm'r. Peter Lawson Jones (D)?,
St. Sen. Ray Miller (D)?,
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ex-U.S. Rep. Robert J. "Rob" Portman (R), Car dealer owner Tom Ganley (R), ex-U.S. Sen. / ex-Lt. Gov. Mike DeWine (R)?, Jason Howard (R), '06 Gov. candidate / Dr. James E. Lundeen, Sr. (R), |
scientist Eric Lamong Gregory (I), |
Senator, 55.9% in '06, 1st term, next election is 2012, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| Sherrod Brown (D), |
ex-U.S. Rep. Robert J. "Rob" Portman (R)?, |
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1st Congressional District, 51.5% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, Chris Cillizza: one of the most likely seats to switch parties, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: No Clear Favorite, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss-Up, DCCC Target, |
| Steven L. Driehaus (D), |
ex-U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot (R), |
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2nd Congressional District, 45.0% in '08, 3rd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, |
| '08 independent candidate David H. Krikorian (D), health care adm. / '05 & '06 candidate James John "Jim" Parker (D), |
Jean Schmidt (R), |
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3rd Congressional District, 63.9% in '08, 4th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Michael R. "Mike" Turner (R), |
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4th Congressional District, 65.1% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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James D. "Jim" Jordan (R), |
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5th Congressional District, 64.3% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Bob Latta (R), |
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6th Congressional District, 62.3% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Charles A. "Charlie" Wilson, Jr. (D), |
'08 presidential write-in candidate / veterinarian Donald K. Allen (R), |
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7th Congressional District, 58.7% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Safe Republican, |
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Steve Austria (R), |
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8th Congressional District, 68.1% in '08, 10th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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John A. Boehner (R), |
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9th Congressional District, 74.1% in '08, 14th term, might retire, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Marcy Kaptur (D), |
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10th Congressional District, 56.8% in '08, 7th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Dennis J. Kucinich (D), |
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11th Congressional District, 85.1% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Marcia L. Fudge (D), |
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12th Congressional District, 55.6% in '08, 5th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| St. Sen. Ray Miller (D)?, |
Patrick J. "Pat" Tiberi (R), |
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13th Congressional District, 64.4% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Betty Sutton (D), |
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14th Congressional District, 58.4% in '08, 7th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| '04 candidate / ex-St. Rep. Edward S. Jerse (D), ex-Co. Port Authority chair / attorney Michael Wager (D)?, |
Steven C. LaTourette (R), |
'08 nominee David Macko (L), |
15th Congressional District, 45.9% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: No Clear Favorite, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss-Up, DCCC target, |
| Mary Jo Kilroy (D), |
'08 nominee / ex-St. Sen. Steve Stivers (R), |
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16th Congressional District, 55.3% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Democrat Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic, DCCC target, |
| John Boccieri (D), |
'06 & '08 candidate / Ashland Co. Comm'r. Matt Miller (R)?, |
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17th Congressional District, 78.1% in '08, 4th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Timothy J. "Tim" Ryan (D), |
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18th Congressional District, 59.8% in '08, 2nd term, might run for U.S. Senate, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democrat, NRCC Target, |
| Zachary T. "Zack" Space (D), |
St. Sen. John Carey (R)?, '08 candidate / ex-magistrate Jeanette M. Moll (R), St. Rep. Jay Hottinger (R)?, St. Sen. Jimmy Stewart (R)?, |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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