U.S. House, Ohio, District 5

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Results

About This Race

Nov.
4

Polls Close: 7:30 p.m. ET

The Candidates

George F. Mays (D)

Occupation
Self-employed

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Funding

Total Raised PACs Individuals Out of State
2,964 0 1,464 NA

Robert Edward Latta (R, Incumbent)

Occupation
Attorney

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Funding

Total Raised PACs Individuals Out of State
1,741,702 934,359 695,741 11%

Previous OH Election Results

Democratic Presidential Primary (March 4, 2008)

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Republican Presidential Primary (March 4, 2008)

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2004 U.S. House, Ohio, District 5

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Ohio Demographics

  • Population: 630,730
  • Gender: 49.0% male, 51.0% female
  • Age: 73.7% 18 years and over; 13.1% 65 years and over; Median age: 35.9
  • Median Household Income: $41,701
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 5.2%
  • Education: 14.6% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

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Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau

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