Mary Jo Kilroy - 2012 Congressional Election

2012 Congressional Election

See also: United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2012

Kilroy ran in the newly redrawn, Columbus-based Ohio's 3rd congressional district in 2012. Despite being endorsed by former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, she lost the Democratic primary to former State Representative Joyce Beatty, who defeated Kilroy, Tyson, and Celeste 38%-35%-15%-12%.

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