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Ohio Democratic Primary

Republican Primary (Mar. 4)

About This Primary

Mar
4

Status: Primary
Total Delegates: 162.0

The Candidates

Photo of Joe Biden Joe Biden Senator from Delaware
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Photo of Hillary Rodham Clinton Hillary Rodham Clinton Senator from New York
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Photo of Chris Dodd Chris Dodd Senator from Connecticut
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Photo of John Edwards John Edwards Trial Lawyer, Director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity
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Photo of Mike Gravel Mike Gravel Candidate
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Photo of Dennis Kucinich Dennis Kucinich Representative from Ohio
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Photo of Barack Obama Barack Obama Senator from Illinois
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Photo of Bill Richardson Bill Richardson Governor of New Mexico
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Ohio Demographics (2007 Census ACS)

  • Population: 11,466,917
  • Gender: 48.7 male, 51.3 female
  • Race: 84.0 white, 11.7 black, 1.6 asian, 0.5 indian, 0.0 pacific islander, 2.5 hispanic,
  • Age: 76.0% 18 years and over; 13.5% 65 years and over; Median age:
  • Median Household Income: $46,597
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 9.7%
  • Education: 10.1% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

Today in Ohio

No candidates are campaigning in Ohio today.

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Campaign Finance

$1,281,764 raised in Ohio by Democratic candidates (through Sep. 30, 2008)

Top Candidates

Barack Obama$1,270,219
Hillary Rodham Clinton$11,545

Top Cities

Cincinnati$248,358
Columbus$188,335
Cleveland$182,676

Full Ohio Financial Report »

Past Election Results

2004 D primary
Kerry52%
Edwards34%
Kucinich9%
2004 general Election
Bush51%
Kerry49%

Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.

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