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      Home/Elections/2022/US House/Ohio/OH-02
      2022·US House·Ohio·District profile →

      Ohio District 2 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Brad R Wenstrup
      74.5%192,117 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Samantha Meadows
      25.5%65,745 votes
      Margin
      R+49.0
      257,862 total votes
      2 candidates257,862 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Brad R WenstrupREP✓
      		REP192,11774.5%
      Samantha MeadowsDEM
      		DEM65,74525.5%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+47.6
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+2.2
      R+40R+20EvenD+20D+4020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202425.8%73.4%R+47.6378,773
      202026.6%72.0%R+45.4378,189
      201626.3%69.7%R+43.4346,509
      201239.4%60.6%R+21.3333,894
      200838.6%59.2%R+20.6351,412

      Seat History

      US House in Ohio

      2024
      David J. TaylorREP
      R+47.1
      Redistricted
      2020
      Brad R WenstrupREP
      R+22.2
      2018
      Brad R WenstrupREP
      R+16.4
      2016
      Brad R WenstrupREP
      R+32.2
      2014
      Brad R WenstrupREP
      R+31.9
      2012
      Brad R WenstrupREP
      R+17.3
      Redistricted
      2010
      Jean SchmidtREP
      R+23.8
      2008
      Jean SchmidtREP
      R+7.4
      2006
      Jean SchmidtREP
      R+1.1
      2004
      Rob PortmanREP
      R+43.4
      2002
      Rob PortmanREP
      R+48.1
      Redistricted
      2000
      Rob PortmanREP
      R+50.5
      1998
      Rob PortmanREP
      R+51.6
      1996
      Rob PortmanREP
      R+49.4
      View all US House history for Ohio →

      Candidates

      Brad R WenstrupREP
      Record6W-0L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2012-2022
      US House
      Full profile →
      Samantha MeadowsDEM
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2022-2024
      US House
      Full profile →

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