Saturday, November 11, 2006

Ohio Election Results

Governor- Ted Strickland-D defeats Ken Blackwell-R

U.S. Senate- Sherrod Brown- D defeats Mike DeWine-R

U.S. House- 13th District (portions of Summit, Medina, Cuyahoga and Lorain counties) Betty Sue Sutton-D defeats Craig Foltin-R

14th District (portions of Summit, Portage, Cuyahoga and Trumbull counties, all of Ashtabula, Geauga and Lake counties) Steve LaTourette-R defeats Leo Katz-D

16th District (portions of Medina and Ashland counties and all of Stark and Wayne counties) Ralph Regula-R defeats Thomas Shaw-D

17th District ( portions of Summit, Portage, Mahoning and Trumbull counties) Tim Ryan-D defeats Don Manning II-R

Secretary of State- Marc Dann- D defeats Betty Montgomery- R

Attorney General- Jennifer Brunner- D defeats Greg Hartman- R

State Treasurer- Richard Condray- D defeats Sandra O'Brien- R

State Issues

Issue 2- Raised Ohio's minimum wage to $6.80 an hour- Passed

Issue 3- Would permit slot machines at seven horse tracks in Ohio and two sites in Cleveland- Failed

Issue 4- Ban smoking in public offices and most businesses and permit smoking in bars, restaurants, bingo halls and bowling alleys- Failed

Issue 5- Ban smoking in all restaurants, workplaces, and most areas open to the public- Passed

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