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Ohio
Congressional filing deadline: February 2010
Congressional primary: May 2010
U.S. Senate - George Voinovich [Retiring in 2010]
George Voinovich (Rep) - Retiring at the end of the term
Jennifer Brunner (Dem) - Ohio Secretary of State
Lee Fisher (Dem) - Lt. Governor
Tyrone Yates (Dem) - State Representative
James Lundeen (Rep) - Physician, '08 Presidential Candidate
Rob Portman (Rep) - Former Congressman, U.S. Trade representative, and U.S. Budget director
1st District - Steve Driehaus (Dem) [2008 Pickup]
Southwest corner, western Cincinnati and suburb
Steve Driehaus (Dem) - Incumbent
Steve Chabot (Rep) - Former Congressman, defeated in 2008
2nd District - Jean Schmidt (Rep)
Southwest, southwest and eastern Cincinnati and suburbs
Jean Schmidt (Rep) - Incumbent
David Krikorian (Dem) - Businessman
3rd District - Mike Turner (Rep)
Southwest, Dayton
Mike Turner (Rep) - Incumbent
4th District - Jim Jordan (Rep)
Central and west, Mansfield, Lima
Jim Jordan (Rep) - Incumbent
5th District - Bob Latta (Rep)
North and northwest, Bowling Green
Bob Latta (Rep) - Incumbent
6th District - Charlie Wilson (Dem)
South and eastern border
Charlie Wilson (Dem) - Incumbent
Donald Allen (Rep) - Veternarian
7th District - Steve Austria (Rep)
West central, Springfield, Lancaster
Steve Austria (Rep) - Incumbent
8th District - John Boehner (Rep)
Western border, Hamilton
John Boehner (Rep) - Incumbent
9th District - Marcy Kaptur (Dem)
Northwest border, Toledo
Marcy Kaptur (Dem) - Incumbent
10th District - Dennis Kucinich (Dem)
Cleveland's West Side and suburbs
Dennis Kucinich (Dem) - Incumbent
11th District - Marcia Fudge (Dem)
Cleveland's East Side and suburbs
Marcia Fudge (Dem) - Former Aide to Stephanie Tubbs Jones
12th District - Pat Tiberi (Rep)
Central, Columbus suburbs
Pat Tiberi (Rep) - Incumbent
Frank Chestney (Dem) - Restaurant Owner
13th District - Betty Sutton (Dem)
Northeast, suburbs of Cleveland and Akron
Betty Sutton (Dem) - Incumbent
14th District - Steve LaTourette (Rep)
Northeast, Cleveland suburbs
Steve LaTourette (Rep) - Incumbent
15th District - Mary Jo Kilroy (Dem) [2008 pickup]
Central, western Columbus and suburbs
Mary Jo Kilroy (Dem) - Incumbent
David Ryon (Rep) - Ron Paul Campaign Activist
16th District - John Boccieri (Dem) [2008 pickup]
Northeast, Canton
John Boccieri (Dem) - Incumbent
17th District - Tim Ryan (Dem)
Northeast, Youngstown, Akron
Tim Ryan (Dem) - Incumbent
18th District - Zack Space (Dem)
East and South Central, Zanesville
Zack Space (Dem) - Incumbent
Jeanette Moll (Rep) -
Ex-Guernsey County Court of Common Pleas Magistrate & '08 Candidate
