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Ohio Secretary of State
2000 Ohio Presidential and Congressional Results 
Filing Deadline: 1/7/00 for parties, 3/6/00 for independents, Primary: 3/7/00
Last Updated: December 14, 2000
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties
President, William J. Clinton (D) barred from 3rd term, 47.4% in '96
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Republican, Others' Predictions,
Albert A. "Al" Gore, Jr. (D) 46.46% George W. "Dubya" Bush (R) 49.97% Ralph Nader (G) 2.5%, Patrick J. 'Pat' Buchanan (Rfm) 0.57%, Harry Browne (L) 0.29%, John S. Hagelin (NL) 0.13%, Howard Phillips (I) 0.08%, James E. Harris Jr. (WI) 0.00%,
Senator, 53% in 94, 1st term, Next election is 2000
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Republican Favored, Stuart Rothenberg's rating: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report's overview: Solid Republican, Political Junkie: Republican, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Republican, Ron Gunzburger: Republican, Ken Rubin: Republican,
real estate broke Theodore S. "Ted" Celeste (D) 35.7% Mike DeWine (R) 60.1% insurance agent John R. McAlister (L) 2.6%, enivronmental engineer / '98 Lt. Gov. nominee John A. Eastman (NL) 1.6%, garment worker Michael Fitzsimmons (SW, WI) 0.0%, Patrick Allen Flower (WI) 0.0%,
1st Congressional District, 53.0% in '98, 3rd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:2 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Republican Favored, Hotline Scoop's Tier Three Veteran, Ron Gunzburger: Republican,
Harvard Law School graduate John Cranley (D) 44.1% Steve Chabot (R) 53.4% attorney / money manager David A. Groshoff (L) 1.6%, machine draftsman / political writer Richard L. "Rich" Stevenson (NL) 0.9%,
2nd Congressional District, 75.8% in '98, 4th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican,
Waynesville Mayor / '98 nominee Charles W. Sanders (D) 23.0% Rob J. Portman (R) 73.6% Professor Robert E. Bidwell (L) 3.3%
3rd Congressional District, 69.3% in '98, 11th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat,
Tony P. Hall (D) 82.9% Ronald V. Williamitis (R), Ronald Williamitis (L, WI), computer analyst Rigina Burch (NL) 17.1%,
4th Congressional District, 63.8% in '98, 10th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican,
priest Daniel L. Dickman (D) 29.0% Michael G. Oxley (R) 67.4% energy economist Ralph Mullinger (L) 3.6%
5th Congressional District, 66.7% in '98, 6th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican,
retail manager Dannie Edmon (D) 25.5% Paul E. Gillmor (R) 69.9% retired mortgage broker John F. "Jack" Green (L) 2.2%, factory worker David J. Schaffer (NL) 2.4%,
6th Congressional District, 57.0% in '98, 2nd / 3rdterm
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:2 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Democrat Favored, Ron Gunzburger: Democrat,
Ted Strickland (D) 57.6% insurance executive Michael "Mike" Azinger (R) 40.4% electrical equipment supplier Kenneth R. MacCutcheon (L) 1.9%
7th Congressional District, 67.2% in '98, 5th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican,
'98 nominee / farmer Donald E. Minor Jr.(D) 25.0% David L. Hobson (R) 67.7% Jack D. Null (L) 1.6%, Retire AF Lt. Col. / '98 Governor Reform Party nominee John R. Mitchell (I) 5.7%,
8th Congressional District, 70.7% in '98, 5th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican,
professor John G. Parks (D) 26.2% John A. Boehner (R) 71.0% graduate student David R. Shock (L) 2.9%,
9th Congressional District, 81.2% in '98, 9th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 6:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat,
Marcy Kaptur (D) 74.4% Dr. Dwight E. Bryan (R) 22.1% Galen Fries (L) 1.9%, high school teacher Dennis Slotnick (NL) 1.6%,
10th Congressional District, 66.8% in '98, 2nd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat,
Dennis J. Kucinich (D) 74.9% steel worker Bill Smith (R) 22% business consultant Ron Petrie (L) 3.1%
11th Congressional District, 80.4% in '98, 1st term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat, Hotline Scoop's Tier Three Freshmen,
Stephanie Tubbs-Jones (D) 84.5% '94 / '96 nominee James Joseph Sykora (R) 11.5% independent bookseller Joel Carl Turner (L) 2.2%, '96 nominee / dentist Sonja K. Glavina (NL) 1.8%,
12th Congressional District, 67.2% in '98, 9th term, John R. Kasich (R) retiring after aborted run for President
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 8:7 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Leans Republican, Stuart Rothenberg: Most Vulnerable, Cook Political Report's overview: Leans Republican, Hotline Scoop's Tier Two Open Seat, National Republican Congressional Committee: Leans Republican, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Republican, Ron Gunzburger: Republican,
Columbus city Councilwoman Maryellen O'Shaughnessy (D) 43.7% St. Rep. Maj. Ldr. Patrick J. "Pat" Tiberi (R) 53.0% city councilman Lawrence N. "Nick" Hogan (L) 1.7%, Charles "Ed" Jordan (Rfm) 0.6%, mortgage loan closer / state party secretary Gregory B. "Greg" Richey (NL) 1.0%, attorney Phil Harmon (I),
13th Congressional District, 61.5% in '98, 4th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat,
Sherrod Brown (D) 64.5% '98 candidate / school development director Rick H. Jeric (R) 32.1% Michael A. Chmura (L) 2.2%, small business owner David C. Kluter (NL) 1.2%,
14th Congressional District, 62.7% in '98, 7th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat,
Thomas C. Sawyer (D) 64.8% sales engineer Richard F. "Rick" Wood (R) 31.1% William C. "Bud" McDaniel Jr. (L) 2.4%, business executive Walter P. Keith III (NL) 1.7%,
15th Congressional District, 65.7% in '98, 4th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican,
retired librarian William L. "Bill" Buckel (D) 27.8% Deborah Pryce (R) 67.6% state party vice chair Scott T. Smith (L) 4.6%, John L. Elson II (NL, WI),
16th Congressional District, 64.0% in '98, 14th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican,
engineer William P. Smith (D) 26.7% Ralph Regula (R) 69.3% truck driver / Bethlehem Board President & Trustee Richard L. Shetler (L) 2.6%, meditation teacher / painter Brad Graef (NL) 1.4%,
17th Congressional District, 68.2% in '98, 8th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:4 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat, Ron Gunzburger: Traficant
James A. Traficant, Jr. (D) 49.9% '98 nominee / sofware salesman Paul H. Alberty (R) 22.8% real estate developer / Democratic activist Randy Walter (I) 21.5%, Milton R. "Milt" Norris (L) 0.5%, retired school teacher Carol Ann McCoy (NL) 1.3%, attorney Lou D'Apolito (I) 4.0%, Paul Pagac (WI),
18th Congressional District, 60.2% in '98, 3rd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 2:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report's overview: Likely Republican, Hotline Scoop's Tier Three Veteran, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Republican, Ron Gunzburger: Republican,
ex-St. Rep. Marc D. Guthrie (D) 33.2% Robert W. Ney (R) 64.7% industrial equipment assemblyman John R. Bargar Sr. (L) 2.1%
19th Congressional District, 66.4% in '98, 3rd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 7:3 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican, Hotline Scoop's Tier Four Veteran,
accountant Dale Virgil Blanchard (D) 27.8% Steven C. LaTourette (R) 69.4% retired orthopedic surgeon Sid Stone (L) 2.8%

1. Link to Predictions: (D.C.'s Political Report no longer assures that these links are active)
ABC News,
The Associated Press,
Campaign & Election Magazine,
Congressional Quarterly,
The Cook Political Report,
D.C.'s Political Report,
Ron Gunzburger,
The National Journal's and The Hotline's Hotline Scoop.com,
Peter J. M. Orvetti,
Roll Call,
The Rothenberg Political Report,
Ken Rubin,

2. Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races. Blue boxes indicates winner. Red boxes indicates change in party control.

3. Key to Party Identification.
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party
(NL) = Natural Law Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
(SW) = Socialist Workers Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates


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