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2000Final results

2000 election for Ohio's 18th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Robert Ney (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Marc D. Guthrie (D) by 30.9 points.

Robert NeyRepublican · winner
64.4%152,325
33.5%79,232
2.1%4,948
236,505 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

EvenR+8.01994R+3.91996R+20.51998R+30.92000R+32.32004D+24.12006

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.

Marc D. GuthrieRobert Ney
$229.2K
Raised by the campaign
$960.8K
$226.4K
Spent by the campaign
$884.6K
$2.8K
Cash on hand
$196.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000

The candidates

Robert Ney (R)Marc D. Guthrie (D)

Also on the ballot: John R. Bargar Sr. (Libertarian), 2.1%