District 15
Republican Steve Stivers, who has represented Ohio's 15th congressional district since January 2011, will seek re-election. Ralph Applegate and Charles Chope also unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination.
Pat Lang, the Athens city law director, defeated Scott Wharton, a farmer and pilot to win the Democratic nomination.
- External links
- Pat Lang
- Pat Lang campaign website
- Biography at Ballotpedia
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Project Vote Smart
- Financial information (federal office) at the Federal Election Commission
- Steve Stivers
- Steve Stivers campaign website
Results
| Ohio's 15th Congressional District election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Steve Stivers (Incumbent) | 205,274 | 61.56% | |
| Democratic | Pat Lang | 128,188 | 38.44% | |
| Totals | 333,462 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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