Elections / 2002 · House · OH-02
OH-02 — 2002 U.S. House election
congressional district2002 US House electionOH-02 · U.S. HousePortmanR+48.1
How it voted
Share of the 2002 vote
| Rob Portman ✓Republican | 74.0% | 139,218 |
|---|---|---|
| Charles SandersDemocrat | 25.9% | 48,785 |
| WriteinIndependent | 0.0% | 13 |
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2002 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
OH-02 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 364,616 | |
| 2022 | R | 257,862 | |
| 2020 | R | 377,248 | |
| 2018 | R | 289,661 | |
| 2016 | R | 340,279 | |
| 2014 | R | 201,111 | |
| 2012 | R | 331,373 | |
| 2010 | R | 237,845 | |
| 2008 | R | 331,624 | |
| 2006 | R | 238,081 | |
| 2004 | R | 316,760 | |
| 2002 | R | 188,016 | |
| 2000 | R | 277,541 | |
| 1998 | R | 203,637 | |
| 1996 | R | 259,473 | |
| 1994 | R | 193,858 | |
| 1992 | R | 253,651 | |
| 1990 | R | 161,162 | |
| 1988 | R | 211,799 | |
| 1986 | R | 148,509 | |
| 1984 | R | 218,453 | |
| 1982 | R | 155,378 | |
| 1980 | D | 176,116 | |
| 1978 | D | 123,238 | |
| 1976 | D | 171,637 |
Same ballot, 2002OH
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2002 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.