Ohio's 12th congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Ohio's 12th congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

Current representative: Troy Balderson (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.

Ohio's 12th congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

Year	Winner	Party	Share	Margin
2024	Troy Balderson	Republican	68.5%	37.0
2022	Troy Balderson	Republican	69.3%	38.5
2020	Troy Balderson	Republican	55.2%	13.5
2018	Troy Balderson	Republican	51.4%	4.2
2018 special	Troy Balderson	Republican	50.1%	0.8
2016	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	66.6%	36.7
2014	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	68.1%	40.4
2012	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	63.5%	26.9
2010	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	55.8%	14.8
2008	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	54.8%	12.6
2006	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	57.3%	14.6
2004	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	62.0%	23.9
2002	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	64.4%	28.8
2000	Patrick J. Tiberi	Republican	52.9%	9.0
1998	John Richard Kasich	Republican	67.2%	34.4
1980	Robert Shamansky	Democratic	52.6%	5.1
1978	Samuel L. Devine	Republican	56.9%	13.9
1976	Samuel L. Devine	Republican	46.5%	0.8

2024

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Troy Balderson Won	REP	260,450	68.51%
Jerrad Christian	DEM	119,738	31.49%
Total		380,188

2022

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Troy Balderson Won	REP	191,344	69.27%
Amy Rippel-Elton	DEM	84,893	30.73%
Total		276,237

2020

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Troy Balderson Won	REP	241,790	55.25%
Alaina Shearer	DEM	182,847	41.78%
John Stewart	LIB	13,035	2.98%
Total		437,672

Questions and answers

Who represents Ohio's 12th congressional district?

Troy Balderson (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.

Who won the last election in Ohio's 12th congressional district?

Troy Balderson won in 2024 by 37.0 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.