U.S. House, Ohio District 13

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Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Democrat Favored

Democratic Candidate
Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate

Betty Sutton

Occupation
Labor Attorney

Education
BA, Political Science, Kent State University; JD, Law, University of Akron

Born
Barberton, OH, USA

Residence
Chardon, OH

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Republican Candidate

Craig Foltin

Occupation
Mayor

Education
MBA, Finance, Cleveland State University; DBA, Accounting, Cleveland State University; BS, Accounting, Ohio State University

Born
Lorain, OH, USA

Residence
Lorain, OH

Religion
Roman Catholic

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Ohio District 13

Demographic Data (2000 Census)

Population: 630,730
Male: 48.4%
Female: 51.6%
Median Age: 37.3
18 Years and Over: 74.2%
65 Years and Over: 13.5%
Employed: 62.2%
Median Household Income: $44,524
Families Below Poverty Level: 7.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.3%
(of those over 25)

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