District 6
Republican Bill Johnson, who has represented Ohio's 6th congressional district since January 2011, is seeking re-election. He defeated Victor Smith in the Republican primary.
Former U.S. Representative Charlie Wilson won the Democratic nomination. He previously represented the 6th district from 2007 until 2011. Wilson defeated Cas Adulewicz. John Boccieri, who represented the 16th district from 2009 until 2011, did not run.
- Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Bill Johnson (R) |
Charlie Wilson (D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling | January 18–23, 2012 | 768 | ± 3.5% | 42% | 41% |
- External links
- Bill Johnson campaign website
- Charlie Wilson campaign website
Results
| Ohio's 6th Congressional District election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Bill Johnson (Incumbent) | 164,536 | 53.25% | |
| Democratic | Charlie Wilson | 144,444 | 46.75% | |
| Totals | 308,980 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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