2000Final results
2000 election for Ohio's 12th District
U.S. House · Ohio
Patrick J. Tiberi (R) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Maryellen O'Shaughnessy (D) by 9.0 points.
Patrick J. TiberiRepublican · winner
52.9%139,242
Maryellen O'ShaughnessyDemocrat
43.8%115,432
Nick HoganLibertarian
1.7%4,546
Gregory B. RicheyNatural Law
1.0%2,600
Charles Ed JordanIndependent
0.6%1,566
263,386 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.
Maryellen O'ShaughnessyPatrick J. Tiberi
$1.3M
Raised by the campaign
$2.4M
$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
$2.4M
$845
Cash on hand
$26.9K
Other candidates' campaigns: Charles Ed Jordan $8.4K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000
The candidates
Patrick J. Tiberi (R)Maryellen O'Shaughnessy (D)
Also on the ballot: Nick Hogan (Libertarian), 1.7%; Gregory B. Richey (Natural Law), 1.0%; Charles Ed Jordan (Independent), 0.6%