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Ohio's 4th congressional district Current Representative Jim Jordan (R–Urbana) Distribution 58.66% urban, 41.34% rural Population (2000) 630,730 Median income $40,100 Ethnicity 92.4% White, 5.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American, 0.0% other Cook PVI R+15 Ohio's 4th congressional district is currently represented by Republican Jim Jordan.The district includes the counties of Allen, Auglaize, Champaign, Hancock, Hardin, Logan, Marion, Morrow, Richland, Shelby, and part of Wyandot. The largest cities in the district include Findlay, Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Sidney.
List of representatives
Representative Party Congress(es) Year(s) Notes District created March 4, 1813 James Caldwell Democratic-Republican 13th – 14th March 4, 1813 –
March 3, 1817Samuel Herrick 15th – 16th March 4, 1817 –
March 3, 1821David Chambers 17th October 9, 1821 –
March 3, 1823Won election after Rep-elect John C. Wright resigned before beginning of term Joseph Vance Adams-Clay D-R 18th March 4, 1823 –
March 3, 1825Redistricted from the 5th district Adams 19th – 20th March 4, 1825 –
March 3, 1829Anti-Jacksonian 21st – 22nd March 4, 1829 –
March 3, 1833Redistricted to the 10th district Thomas Corwin 23rd – 24th March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1837Redistricted from the 2nd district Whig 24th – 26th March 4, 1837 –
May 30, 1840Resigned after being nominated Governor Jeremiah Morrow 26th – 27th October 13, 1840 –
March 3, 1843Joseph Vance 28th – 29th March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1847Richard S. Canby 30th March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1849Moses Bledso Corwin 31st March 4, 1849 –
March 4, 1851Benjamin Stanton 32nd March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853Matthias H. Nichols Democratic 33rd March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855Opposition 34th March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857Republican 35th March 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1859William Allen Democratic 36th – 37th March 4, 1859 –
March 3, 1863John F. McKinney 38th March 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865William Lawrence Republican 39th – 41st March 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1871John F. McKinney Democratic 42nd March 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1873Lewis B. Gunckel Republican 43rd March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1875John A. McMahon Democratic 44th – 45th March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1879Redistricted to the 3rd district J. Warren Keifer Republican 46th March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881Redistricted from the 8th district, Redistricted to the 8th district Emanuel Shultz 47th March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1883Benjamin Le Fevre Democratic 48th March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885Redistricted to the 5th district, Redistricted to the 5th district Charles Marley Anderson 49th March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1887Samuel S. Yoder 50th – 51st March 4, 1887 –
March 3, 1891Martin K. Gantz 52nd March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893Fernando C. Layton 53rd – 54th March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1897Redistricted from the 5th district George A. Marshall 55th March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1899Robert B. Gordon 56th – 57th March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1903Harvey C. Garber 58th – 59th March 4, 1903 –
March 4, 1907William E. Tou Velle 60th – 61st March 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1911J. Henry Goeke 62nd – 63rd March 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1915J. Edward Russell Republican 64th March 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1917Benjamin F. Welty Democratic 65th – 66th March 4, 1917 –
March 3, 1921John L. Cable Republican 67th – 68th March 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1925William T. Fitzgerald 69th – 70th March 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1929John L. Cable 71st – 72nd March 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1933Frank Le Blond Kloeb Democratic 73rd – 75th March 4, 1933 –
August 19, 1937Resigned after being appointed judge of US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio Walter H. Albaugh Republican 75th November 8, 1938 –
January 3, 1939Robert Franklin Jones 76th – 80th January 3, 1939 –
September 2, 1947Resigned after being appointed a member of the Federal Communications Commission William Moore McCulloch 80th – 92nd November 4, 1947 –
January 3, 1973Tennyson Guyer 93rd – 97th January 3, 1973 –
April 12, 1981Died Mike Oxley 97th – 109th June 25, 1981 –
January 3, 2007Jim Jordan 110th–present January 3, 2007 –
PresentRecent election results
The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.
Year Democratic Republican Other 1910[1] J. Henry Goeke : 20, 865 C. E. Johnston : 13,482 Arthur A. Hensch : 1,403 1912[1] J. Henry Goeke : 21,512 John L. Cable : 10,267 William E. Rudy : 4,993
Scott Williams : 2,132
W. Rollo Boehringer : 1,0911914[1] N. W. Cunningham : 24,114 J. Edward Russell : 25,069 Samuel L. Newman : 1,737
C. C. Hobart : 1,4001916[1] Benjamin F. Welty : 29,486 J. Edward Russell : 25,378 1918[1] Benjamin F. Welty : 22,580 J. Edward Russell : 22,136 1920 Benjamin F. Welty: 45,489 John L. Cable: 50,576 1922 J. Henry Goeke: 35,916 John L. Cable: 43,251 1924 Hugh T. Mathers: 42,652 William T. Fitzgerald: 43,984 1926 Benjamin F. Welty: 31,293 William T. Fitzgerald: 32,236 1928 William Klinger: 41,677 John L. Cable: 56,291 1930 Gainor Jennings: 37,673 John L. Cable: 43,104 1932 Frank L. Kloeb: 59,003 John L. Cable: 49,100 1934 Frank L. Kloeb: 48,613 Guy D. Hawley: 41,504 1936 Frank L. Kloeb: 61,927 Robert W. Yurner: 53,352 1938 William B. Swonger: 33,284 Robert Franklin Jones: 56,399 John C. Fisher: 4,616 1940 Clarence C. Miller: 47,765 Robert Franklin Jones: 65,534 1942 Clarence C. Miller: 22,567 Robert Franklin Jones: 39,275 1944 Earl Ludwig: 42,983 Robert Franklin Jones: 67,829 1946 Merl J. Bragg: 32,160 Robert Franklin Jones: 64,718 1948 Earl Ludwig: 45,534 William M. McCulloch*: 57,321 1950 Carleton Carl Reiser: 32,686 William M. McCulloch: 65,640 1952 Carleton Carl Reiser: 43,426 William M. McCulloch: 93,442 1954 Forrest L. Blankenship: 32,474 William M. McCulloch: 67,762 1956 Ortha O. Barr Jr.: 42,416 William M. McCulloch: 93,607 1958 Marjorie Conrad Struns: 93,401 William M. McCulloch: 73,448 1960 Joseph J. Murphy: 52,797 William M. McCulloch: 99,683 1962 Marjorie Conrad Struns: 32,866 William M. McCulloch: 77,790 1964 Robert H. Mihlbaugh: 64,667 William M. McCulloch: 81,204 1966 Robert H. Mihlbaugh: 37,855 William M. McCulloch: 66,142 1968 William M. McCulloch: 129,435 1970 Donald B. Laws: 45,619 William M. McCulloch: 82,521 1972 Dimitri Nicholas: 65,216 Tennyson Guyer: 109,612 1974 James L. Gehrlich: 51,065 Tennyson Guyer: 81,674 1976 Clinton G. Dorsey: 51,784 Tennyson Guyer: 121,173 1978 John W. Griffin: 39,360 Tennyson Guyer: 85,575 1980 Gerry Tebben: 51,150 Tennyson Guyer: 133,795 1982 Bob Moon: 57,564 Mike Oxley: 105,087 1984 William O. Sutton: 47,018 Mike Oxley: 162,199 1986 Clem T. Cratty: 26,320 Mike Oxley: 115,751 Raven L. Workman: 11,997 1988 Mike Oxley: 160,900 1990 Thomas E. Burkhart: 64,467 Mike Oxley: 103,897 1992 Raymond M. Ball: 92,608 Mike Oxley: 147,346 1994 Mike Oxley: 139,841 1996 Paul Anthony McClain: 69,096 Mike Oxley: 147,608 Michael McCaffery (N): 11,057 1998 Paul Anthony McClain: 63,529 Mike Oxley: 112,011 2000 Daniel L. Dickman: 67,330 Mike Oxley: 156,510 Ralph Mullinger (L): 8,278 2002 Jim Clark: 57,726 Mike Oxley: 120,001 2004 Ben Konop: 115,422 Mike Oxley: 163,459 2006 Richard E. Siferd: 83,929 James D. Jordan: 126,542 2008 Mike Carroll: 93,495 James D. Jordan: 177,017 References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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