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November 2, 2004 Election

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Statewide Results as of Dec 15 3:40pm

President | Congress | State Legislature | Judicial | State Issues |
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  • President

    President/Vice President of the United StatesClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • George W. Bush/Dick Cheney, Republican
      2,858,727 votes 50.82%
    • John F. Kerry/John Edwards, Democratic
      2,739,952 votes 48.70%
    • Michael Badnarik/Richard V. Campagna, Other
      14,695 votes 0.26%
    • Michael Anthony Peroutka/Chuck Baldwin, Other
      11,907 votes 0.21%
    • David Keith Cobb/Patricia LaMarche, Green (Write-In)
      186 votes 0.00%
    • Joe Schriner/Barbara A. Marlinski (Write-In)
      114 votes 0.00%
    • James Harris/Margaret Trowe (Write-In)
      22 votes 0.00%
    • Richard A. Duncan/Robert C. Culbertson (Write-in)
      16 votes 0.00%
    • Thomas F. Zych/Paula Marie Concepcion Zych Fullerton (Write-In)
      10 votes 0.00%
    • John Thompson Parker/Teresa Gutierrez (Write-In)
      2 votes 0.00%

    Congress

    United States Representative; District 14Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Steven C. Latourette, Republican
      201,652 votes 62.75%
    • Capri S. Cafaro, Democratic
      119,714 votes 37.25%

    United States Representative; District 17Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tim Ryan, Democratic
      212,800 votes 77.19%
    • Frank V. Cusimano, Republican
      62,871 votes 22.81%
    • Randy D. Walter (Write-in)

    United States SenateClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Legislature

    State Representative; District 43Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Mary Taylor, Republican
      34,478 votes 79.12%
    • Jane Tabor-Grimm, Democratic
      9,099 votes 20.88%

    State Representative; District 68Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kathleen Chandler, Democratic
      33,331 votes 63.80%
    • Andrew Manning, Republican
      18,908 votes 36.20%

    State Senate; District 28Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kimberly A. Zurz, Democratic
      101,016 votes 65.38%
    • Kevin M. Fowler, Republican
      53,494 votes 34.62%

    Judicial

    Chief Justice; Supreme CourtClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Judge; Supreme Court; 6 Year Term Starting 1/1/05Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Judge; Supreme Court; 6 Year Term Starting 1/2/05Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Judge; Supreme Court; Unexpired Term Ending December 31, 2006Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Judge; Court of Appeals; District 11Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Colleen Mary O'Toole
      158,139 votes 54.76%
    • Mary Jane Trapp
      130,653 votes 45.24%

    State Issues

    Issue 1 Proposed Constitutional Amendment
    3,329,250 / 61.71% Yes votes ...... 2,065,411 / 38.29% No votes
    Be it Resolved by the People of the State of Ohio:

    That the Constitution of the State of Ohio be amended by adopting a section to be designated as Section 11 of Article XV thereof, to read as follows:

    Article XV

    Section 11. Only a union between one man and one woman may be a marriage valid in or recognized by this state and its political subdivisions. This state and its political subdivisions shall not create or recognize a legal status for relationships of unmarried individuals that intends to approximate the design, qualities, significance or effect of marriage.

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