2000Final results
2000 election for Ohio's 10th District
U.S. House · Ohio
Dennis J. Kucinich (D) won with 75.0% of the vote, defeating Bill Smith (R) by 53.0 points.
Dennis J. KucinichDemocrat · winner
75.0%167,063
Bill SmithRepublican
22.0%48,930
Ron PetrieLibertarian
3.0%6,762
222,755 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 2000
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.
Dennis J. KucinichBill Smith
$453.5K
Raised by the campaign
$4.3K
$551.4K
Spent by the campaign
$5.6K
$2.6K
Cash on hand
$9
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000; FEC, through Dec 6, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000