Ohio's 8th congressional district

Ohio's 8th congressional district
Ohio's 8th congressional district
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Current Representative John Boehner (R–West Chester Township)
Distribution 77.95% urban, 22.05% rural
Population (2000) 630,730
Median income $43,753
Ethnicity 90.4% White, 6.4% Black, 1.2% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% other
Cook PVI R+14

Ohio's 8th congressional district sits on the west side of Ohio, bordering Indiana. The cities of Hamilton, Fairfield, Middletown, Huber Heights, Eaton, Greenville, Piqua, Troy, and parts of Dayton, Riverside, and Wright Patterson Air Force Base are part of the district. The district has been represented since 1991 by Republican John Boehner, the current Speaker of the House.

List of representatives

Congress(es) Year(s) Representative Party Notes
District created March 4, 1823
18th March 4, 1823 –
March 3, 1825
William Wilson Crawford Republican
19th20th March 4, 1825 –
June 6, 1827
Adams Died
20th21st October 9, 1827 –
March 3, 1831
William Stanbery Jacksonian
22nd March 4, 1831 –
March 3, 1833
Anti-Jacksonian
23rd24th March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1837
Jeremiah McLene Jacksonian
25th27th March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1843
Joseph Ridgway Whig
28th March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845
John I. Vanmeter Whig
29th March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1847
Allen G. Thurman Democratic
30th32nd March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1853
John L. Taylor Whig Redistricted to the 10th district
33rd March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855
Moses Bledso Corwin Whig
34th March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857
Benjamin Stanton Opposition
35th36th March 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1861
Republican
37th March 4, 1861 –
March 3, 1863
Samuel Shellabarger Republican
38th March 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865
William Johnston Democratic
39th March 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1867
James Randolph Hubbell Republican
40th March 4, 1867 –
December 22, 1867
Cornelius S. Hamilton Republican Died
40th42nd February 5, 1868 –
March 3, 1873
John Beatty Republican
43rd44th March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1877
William Lawrence Republican
45th March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879
J. Warren Keifer Republican Redistricted to the 4th district
46th March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881
Ebenezer B. Finley Democratic Redistricted from the 14th district
47th48th March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1885
J. Warren Keifer Republican Redistricted from the 4th district, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1881 - 1883
49th March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1887
John Little Republican
50th51st March 4, 1887 –
March 3, 1891
Robert P. Kennedy Republican
52nd March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893
Darius D. Hare Democratic Redistricted to the 13th district
53rd54th March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1897
Luther M. Strong Republican
55th56th March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1901
Archibald Lybrand Republican
57th58th March 4, 1901 –
March 3, 1905
William R. Warnock Republican
59th61st March 4, 1905 –
March 3, 1911
Ralph D. Cole Republican
62nd63rd March 4, 1911 –
January 9, 1915
Frank B. Willis Republican Resigned after being elected Governor
64th65th March 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1919
John A. Key Democratic
66th68th March 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1925
R. Clint Cole Republican
69th70th March 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1929
Thomas B. Fletcher Democratic
71st72nd March 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1933
Grant E. Mouser, Jr. Republican
73rd75th March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1939
Thomas B. Fletcher Democratic
76th81st January 3, 1939 –
January 3, 1951
Frederick Cleveland Smith Republican
82nd92nd January 3, 1951 –
January 3, 1973
Jackson Edward Betts Republican
93rd January 3, 1973 –
January 3, 1975
Walter E. Powell Republican Redistricted from the 24th district
94th99th January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1987
Tom Kindness Republican
100th101st January 3, 1987 –
October 24, 1990
Buz Lukens Republican Resigned
102nd–present January 3, 1991 –
Present
John Boehner Republican Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 - Present

Election results

The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.

Year Democratic Republican Other
1920 Fred H. Guthery: 36,665 Clint Cole: 43,473  
1922 H. H. Hartmann: 34,105 Clint Cole: 37,065  
1924 Thomas B. Fletcher: 38,439 Clint Cole: 33,258 Charles E. Lukens: 555
1926 Thomas B. Fletcher: 30,167 James R. Hopley: 23,247  
1928 Thomas B. Fletcher: 38,651 Grant E. Mouser, Jr.: 42,199  
1930 Carl W. Smith: 33,906 Grant E. Mouser, Jr.: 35,663  
1932 Thomas B. Fletcher: 45,930 Grant E. Mouser, Jr.: 41,234  
1934 Thomas B. Fletcher: 39,466 Gertrude Jones: 36,112  
1936 Thomas B. Fletcher: 49,668 Grant E. Mouser, Jr.: 42,565  
1938 Thomas B. Fletcher: 33,972 Frederick C. Smith: 40,772  
1940 Kenneth M. Petri: 44,605 Frederick C. Smith: 49,218  
1942 Thomas B. Fletcher: 22,753 Frederick C. Smith: 33,797  
1944 Roy Warren Roof: 34,494 Frederick C. Smith: 51,253  
1946 John T. Siemon: 22,945 Frederick C. Smith: 40,755  
1948 Andrew T. Durbin: 36,685 Frederick C. Smith: 43,929  
1950 W. Dexter Hazen: 28,379 Jackson E. Betts: 47,761  
1952 Henry P. Drake: 34,474 Jackson E. Betts: 75,768  
1954 Thomas M. Dowd: 30,592 Jackson E. Betts: 52,196  
1956 Robert M. Corry: 40,716 Jackson E. Betts: 70,690  
1958 Virgil M. Gase: 39,343 Jackson E. Betts: 62,232  
1960 Virgil M. Gase: 38,871 Jackson E. Betts: 81,373  
1962 Morris Laderman: 28,400 Jackson E. Betts: 66,458  
1964 Frank B. Bennett: 45,445 Jackson E. Betts: 73,395  
1966 Frank B. Bennett: 38,787 Jackson E. Betts: 78,933  
1968 Marie Baker: 40,898 Jackson E. Betts: 101,974  
1970   Jackson E. Betts: 90,916  
1972 James D. Ruppert: 73,344 Walter E. Powell*: 80,050  
1974 T. Edward Strinko: 45,701 Tom Kindness: 51,097 Don Gingerich: 23,616
1976 John W. Griffin: 46,424 Tom Kindness: 110,775 Joseph F. Payton: 4,158
1978 Luella R. Schroeder: 32,493 Tom Kindness: 81,156 George Hahn: 3
1980 John W. Griffin: 44,162 Tom Kindness: 139,590  
1982 John W. Griffin: 49,877 Tom Kindness: 98,527  
1984 John T. Francis: 46,673 Tom Kindness: 155,200  
1986 John W. Griffin: 46,195 Donald "Buz" Lukens: 98,475  
1988 John W. Griffin: 49,084 Donald "Buz" Lukens: 154,164  
1990 Gregory V. Jolivette: 63,584 John Boehner*: 99,955  
1992 Fred Sennet: 62,033 John Boehner: 176,362  
1994   John Boehner: 148,338  
1996 Jeffrey D. Kitchen: 61,515 John Boehner: 165,815 William Baker (N): 8,613
1998 John W. Griffin: 52,912 John Boehner: 127,979  
2000 John G. Parks: 66,293 John Boehner: 179,756 David R. Shock (L): 3,802
2002 Jeff Hardenbrook: 49,444 John Boehner: 119,947  
2004 Jeff Hardenbrook: 87,769 John Boehner: 195,923  
2006 Mort Meier: 74,641 John Boehner: 132,743  
2008 Nicholas von Stein: 74,848 John Boehner: 163,586  
2010 Justin Coussoule: 65,883 John Boehner: 142,731 David Harlow (L): 5,121
James Condit (C): 3,701

References


United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
Pennsylvania-3
Home district of the Speaker of the House
December 5, 1881-March 4, 1883
Succeeded by
Kentucky-6
Preceded by
California-8
Home district of the Speaker of the House
January 5, 2011-
Succeeded by
Incumbent

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