- Ohio's 15th congressional district
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Ohio's 15th congressional district 
Current Representative Steve Stivers (R–Columbus) Distribution 91.26% urban, 8.74% rural Population (2000) 630,730 Median income $43,885 Ethnicity 84.1% White, 8.7% Black, 3.8% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 1.3% other Cook PVI D+1 The 15th congressional district of Ohio is currently represented by Republican Steve Stivers.
Union County and Madison County are entirely within the district's boundaries as is approximately half of Franklin County. The 15th district includes the cities of Upper Arlington, Hilliard, Grove City, Grandview Heights, Marysville, Plain City and London as well as the downtown and western portions of Columbus.
Contents
List of representatives
Congress Year(s) Notes Representative Party District created March 4, 1833 23rd–24th March 4, 1833 – March 4, 1837 Jonathan Sloane Anti-Masonic 25th–26th March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1841 John William Allen Whig 27th March 4, 1841 – March 4, 1843 Sherlock J. Andrews 28th–29th March 4, 1843 – March 4, 1847 Joseph Morris Democratic 30th March 4, 1847 – March 4, 1849 William Kennon, Jr. 31st–32nd March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1853 William F. Hunter Whig 33rd March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1855 William R. Sapp 34th March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1857 Opposition 35th March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859 Joseph Burns Democratic 36th March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1861 William Helmick Republican 37th March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1863 Robert H. Nugen Democratic 38th March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1865 Redistricted from the 17th district James R. Morris 39th–40th March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1869 Tobias A. Plants Republican 41st March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1871 Eliakim H. Moore 42nd–43rd March 4, 1871 – March 4, 1875 William P. Sprague 44th–45th March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1879 Nelson H. Van Vorhes 46th March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1881 Redistricted to the 14th district George W. Geddes Democratic 47th March 4, 1881 – March 4, 1883 Rufus Dawes Republican 48th March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885 Redistricted to the 17th district Adoniram J. Warner Democratic 49th March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1887 Redistricted from the 16th district, Redistricted to the 16th district Beriah Wilkins 50th–51st March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1891 Redistricted from the 14th district Charles H. Grosvenor Republican 52nd March 4, 1891 – March 4, 1893 Redistricted to the 14th district Michael D. Harter Democratic 53rd–58th March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1905 H. Clay Van Voorhis Republican 59th–60th March 4, 1905 – March 4, 1909 Beman G. Dawes 61st March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1911 James Joyce 62nd–63rd March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1915 George White Democratic 64th March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1917 William C. Mooney Republican 65th March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1919 George White Democratic 66th–72nd March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1933 C. Ellis Moore Republican 73rd–77th March 4, 1933 – August 3, 1942 Resigned to enter the United States Navy Robert T. Secrest Democratic 78th–80th January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1949 Percy W. Griffiths Republican 81st–83rd January 3, 1949 – September 26, 1954 Resigned to become a member of the Federal Trade Commission Robert T. Secrest Democratic 84th–86th January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1961 John E. Henderson Republican 87th January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963 Tom V. Moorehead 88th–89th January 3, 1963 – December 30, 1966 Resigned Robert T. Secrest Democratic 90th–102nd January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1993 Chalmers P. Wylie Republican 103rd–110th January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2009 Deborah Pryce 111th January 3, 2009 - January 3, 2011 Mary Jo Kilroy Democratic 112th January 3, 2011 - present Incumbent Steve Stivers Republican Election results
The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.
Year Democratic Republican Other 2010 Mary Jo Kilroy: 86,815 Steve Stivers: 116,290 William Kammerer (L): 5,831
David Ryon (Constitution): 3,728
Bill Buckel (Write-In): 240 [1]2008 Mary Jo Kilroy: 139,584 Steve Stivers: 137,272 Mark M. Noble (L): 14,061
Don Eckhart: 12,915
Travis Casper: 6 [2]2006 Mary Jo Kilroy: 109,677[3] Deborah D. Pryce: 110,739[3] 2004 Mark P. Brown: 117,324 Deborah D. Pryce: 189,024 2002 Mark P. Brown: 54,286 Deborah D. Pryce: 108,193 2000 William L. Buckel: 64,805 Deborah D. Pryce: 156,792 Scott T. Smith (L): 10,700 1998 Adam Clay Miller: 49,334 Deborah D. Pryce: 113,846 Kevin Nestor: 9,996 1996 Cliff Arnebeck Jr.: 64,665 Deborah D. Pryce: 156,776 1994 William L. Buckel: 46,480 Deborah D. Pryce: 112,912 1992 Richard Cordray: 94,907 Deborah D. Pryce: 110,390 Linda Reidelbach: 44,906 1990 Thomas V. Erney: 68,510 Chalmers P. Wylie: 99,251 William L. Buckel (WI): 158 1988 Mark S. Froehlich: 51,172 Chalmers P. Wylie: 154,694 1986 David L. Jackson: 55,750 Chalmers P. Wylie: 97,745 1984 Duane Jager: 58,870 Chalmers P. Wylie: 148,311 1982 Greg Kostelac: 47,070 Chalmers P. Wylie: 104,678 Steve Kender (L): 6,139 1980 Terry Freeman: 48,708 Chalmers P. Wylie: 129,025 1978 Henry W. Eckhart: 37,000 Chalmers P. Wylie: 91,023 1976 Manley L. "Mike" McGee: 57,741 Chalmers P. Wylie: 109,630 1974 Manley L. "Mike" McGee: 49,683 Chalmers P. Wylie: 79,376 1972 Manley L. "Mike" McGee: 55,314 Chalmers P. Wylie: 115,779 Edward Price (AI): 4,820 1970 Manley L. "Mike" McGee: 34,018 Chalmers P. Wylie: 81,536 1968 Russell H. Volkema: 35,861 Chalmers P. Wylie: 98,499 1966 Robert L. Van Heyde: 38,805 Chalmers P. Wylie: 57,993 1964 Robert T. Secrest: 62,438 Randall Metcalf: 31,803 1962 Robert T. Secrest: 41,856 Tom Van Horn Moorehead: 38,095 1960 Herbert U. Smith: 47,366 Tom Van Horn Moorehead: 49,742 1958 Herbert U. Smith: 36,026 John E. Henderson: 48,316 1956 Herbert U. Smith: 35,954 John E. Henderson: 55,126 1954 Max L. Underwood: 32,795 John E. Henderson: 38,524 1952 Robert T. Secrest: 62,913 Percy W. Griffiths: 34,966 1950 Robert T. Secrest: 47,448 Holland M. Gary: 29,573 1948 Robert T. Secrest: 45,575 Percy W. Griffiths: 35,294 1946 Robert T. Secrest: 32,159 Percy W. Griffiths: 36,564 1944 Olney R. Gillogly: 31,756 Percy W. Griffiths: 47,710 1942 Charles W. Lynch: 23,213 Percy W. Griffiths: 35,137 1940 Robert T. Secrest: 57,359 Clair A. Young: 40,233 1938 Robert T. Secrest: 42,573 Percy W. Griffiths: 38,903 1936 Robert T. Secrest: 53,263 Kenneth C. Ray: 42,053 Joe I. Clarke: 333 1934 Robert T. Secrest: 42,722 Kenneth C. Ray: 33,950 1932 Robert T. Secrest: 50,313 C. Ellis Moore: 38,113 Joseph H. Ewing: 444 1930 H. R. McClintock: 33,968 C. Ellis Moore: 35,611 1928 Frank H. Ward: 26,441 C. Ellis Moore: 50,941 1926 E. B. Schneider: 23,703 C. Ellis Moore: 28,519 1924 James R. Alexander: 30,608 C. Ellis Moore: 39,155 1922 James R. Alexander: 30,120 C. Ellis Moore: 32,894 F. J. Ash: 1,003 1920 John S. Talbott: 30,326 C. Ellis Moore: 42,419 References
- ^ "Election Statistics". Ohio Secretary of State. http://www.sos.state.oh.us/SOS/elections/electResultsMain.aspx. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
- ^ Federal Elections 2008. Federal Elections Commission, Washington DC, July 2009
- ^ a b Julie Carr Smyth, "Recount confirms Republican won Ohio congressional district, The Beacon Journal, December 11, 2006.
Sources
- 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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