Steve LaTourette

align="right" |64,090
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align="right" |97,753
Party shading/Democratic |39%|
Party shading/Republican |Steven C. LaTourette
Party shading/Republican align="right" |144,069
Party shading/Republican |58%|
Party shading/Independent |Werner J. Lange
Party shading/Independent |Nonpartisan
Party shading/Independent align="right" |8,500
Party shading/Independent align="right" |3%|
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2008|
Party shading/Democratic |Bill O'Neill
Party shading/Democratic align="right" |
Party shading/Democratic | |
Party shading/Republican |Steven C. LaTourette
Party shading/Republican align="right" |
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*Write-in and minor candidate notes: In 2002, Sid Stone received 113 votes.

Personal life

In October 2003 Susan LaTourette accused her then husband of conducting an extramarital affair subsequent to his filing for divorce. [The Plain Dealer (October 29, 2003) " [http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/plaindealer/access/433522261.html?dids=433522261:433522261&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Oct+29%2C+2003&author=Stephen+Koff%3BPlain+Dealer+Bureau+Chief&pub=The+Plain+Dealer&edition=&startpage=A.4&desc=Rep.+LaTourette%2C+wife+plan+to+end+21-year+marriage%2C+attorney+says Rep. LaTourette, wife plan to end 21-year marriage, attorney says] "] LaTourette briefly hinted of marital troubles two years previous to the October 2003 filing after a congressional directory incorrectly said he was divorced. [The Plain Dealer (October 29, 2003) " [http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/plaindealer/access/433522261.html?dids=433522261:433522261&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Oct+29%2C+2003&author=Stephen+Koff%3BPlain+Dealer+Bureau+Chief&pub=The+Plain+Dealer&edition=&startpage=A.4&desc=Rep.+LaTourette%2C+wife+plan+to+end+21-year+marriage%2C+attorney+says Rep. LaTourette, wife plan to end 21-year marriage, attorney says] "] In October 2004 there was a brief controversy when some photographs of Latourette indicating his spending an evening at the residence of Jennifer Laptook, his former chief of staff, surfaced during the election. [The Plain Dealer (October 15, 2004) " [http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/plaindealer/access/713020201.html?dids=713020201:713020201&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Oct+15%2C+2004&author=Steve+Luttner+and+Stephen+Koff%3BPlain+Dealer+Reporters&pub=The+Plain+Dealer&edition=&startpage=B.1&desc=LaTourette+affirms+lobbyist+relationship+Angry+congressman+says+he+has+acted+ethically Angry congressman says he has acted ethically] "] LaTourette subsequently married Jennifer Laptook in 2005. [The Hill (February 23, 2005) " [http://thehill.com/under-the-dome/was-rehnquist-deep-throat-2005-02-23.html Was Rehnquist 'Deep Throat'?] "]

ee also

*United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2008
*Ohio's 19th congressional district
*Ohio's 14th congressional district
*List of United States Representatives from Ohio

References

External links

* [http://www.house.gov/latourette/ Congressman Steven C. LaTourette] official U.S. House website
* [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Steven_LaTourette Profile] at SourceWatch Congresspedia