U.S. House, Ohio District 1 | Elections

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Key Race: U.S. House, Ohio District 1

Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: No Clear Favorite

Democratic Candidate
Republican Candidate

Primary Results

May 2, 2006

Democratic Primary Results
John Cranley (unopposed)

Republican Primary Results
Steve Chabot (unopposed)

Democratic Candidate

John Cranley

Occupation
Attorney; Cincinnati City Councilman

Education
MA, Theological Studies, Harvard Divinity; JD, Law, Harvard Law; BA, Philosophy/Political Science, John Carroll University

Elected
2001

Born
Cincinnati, OH, USA

Residence
Cincinnati, OH

Religion
Catholic

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Funding

Total Receipts	Total Expenses	Cash On Hand
$1,445,857	$1,326,831	$119,027

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Republican Candidate

Steve Chabot (Incumbent)

Occupation
Attorney

Education
BA, History, College of William and Mary; JD, Law, Northern Kentucky University

Elected
1994

Born
Cincinnati, OH, United States

Residence
Cincinnati, OH

Religion
Catholic

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Funding

Total Receipts	Total Expenses	Cash On Hand
$1,917,237	$1,572,233	$733,483

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Ohio District 1

Demographic Data (2000 Census)

Population: 630,730
Male: 47.8%
Female: 52.2%
Median Age: 34.6
18 Years and Over: 73.6%
65 Years and Over: 13.0%
Employed: 61.2%
Median Household Income: $37,414
Families Below Poverty Level: 10.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.3%
(of those over 25)

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Past Elections

2004 Presidential Election:
Bush (R) 51%
Kerry (D) 49%
2004 House Election:
Steve Chabot (R) 60%
Greg Harris (D) 40%

State Political Profile

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