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Ohio Republican Primary
Ohio voters who cast ballots in the Republican presidential primary March 4 will vote twice for their preferred candidate, once in a congressional district election, and once in a statewide election. Fifty-four delegates will be allocated based on the congressional district election, while 31 delegates will be allocated based on the statewide election. The results below show the results from both elections.
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About This Primary
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Status: Primary
Total Delegates: 88.0
Latest Headlines
- The Fittest of Them All (Jul. 25, 2008)
- McCain May Act Soon on VP Pick (Jul. 25, 2008)
- Obama Says Walls Must Come Down (Jul. 25, 2008)
- As Obama Visits Germany, McCain Visits German Restaurant (Jul. 24, 2008)
- Another Peek Inside the Brain of the Electorate (Jul. 24, 2008)
- Alternative energy a popular stop in U.S. campaign (Jul. 22, 2008)
- NAACP head: Obama win won't solve racial injustice (Jul. 14, 2008)
- Obama Urges NAACP to Insist on 'Responsibility' (Jul. 14, 2008)
- Assailing With Energy (Jul. 9, 2008)
- Obama Shuns the Fist-Bump (Jul. 2, 2008)
The Candidates
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Rudy Giuliani Businessman, Consultant - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Mike Huckabee Candidate - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Duncan Hunter Representative from California - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Alan Keyes Author, Speaker - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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John McCain Senator from Arizona - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Ron Paul Representative from Texas - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Mitt Romney Candidate - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Tom Tancredo Representative from Colorado - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Fred Thompson Actor on "Law and Order" - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Ohio Demographics (2006 Census ACS)
- Population: 11,478,006
- Gender: 48.7 male, 51.3 female
- Race: 84.0 white, 11.8 black, 1.5 asian, 0.5 indian, 0.0 pacific islander, 2.3 hispanic,
- Age: 75.8% 18 years and over; 13.3% 65 years and over; Median age:
- Median Household Income: $44,532
- Families Below Poverty Level: 9.8%
- Education: 9.7% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Campaign Finance
$365,105 raised in Ohio by Republican candidates (through May. 31, 2008)
Top Candidates
| John McCain | $364,574 |
| Ron Paul | $461 |
| Alan Keyes | $70 |
Top Cities
| Cincinnati | $158,559 |
| Columbus | $61,247 |
| Cleveland | $46,350 |
Past Election Results
| Kerry | 52% |
| Edwards | 34% |
| Kucinich | 9% |
| Bush | 51% |
| Kerry | 49% |
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.
