1994Final results
1994 election for Ohio's 2nd District
U.S. House · Ohio
Rob Portman (R) won with 77.4% of the vote, defeating Les Mann (D) by 54.9 points.
Rob PortmanRepublican · winner
77.4%150,128
Les MannDemocrat
22.6%43,730
193,858 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Les MannRob Portman
$6.5K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$2.5K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$4K
Cash on hand
$164K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994