1993 Ohio's 2nd congressional district special election

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A special election was held on May 19, 1993 Ohio's 2nd congressional district following the resignation of Bill Gradison to become president of the Health Insurance Association of America. Future United States Senator Rob Portman won this southern Ohio district overwhelmingly.

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Primary results

Ohio's 2nd congressional district special Republican primary, 1993 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rob Portman 17,531 35.61%
Republican Bob McEwen 14,54229.54%
Republican Jay Buchert12,48825.37%
Republican Robert Dorsey2,9475.99%
Republican Ken Callis1,1792.40%
Republican Garland Crawford3730.76%
Republican Van Loman1690.34%
Total votes49,229 100%
Ohio's 2nd congressional district special Republican primary, 1993 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Lee Hornberger 3,627 45.99%
Democratic Thomas Chandler2,22328.19%
Democratic Ralph Applegate84010.65%
Democratic Ray Mitchell79510.08%
Democratic Robert McDilda, Sr.4025.10%
Total votes7,887 100%

Results

Ohio's 2nd congressional district special election, 1993 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rob Portman 53,020 70.07%
Democratic Lee Hornberger22,65229.93%
Total votes75,672 100.0
Republican hold

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