2002Final results
2002 election for Ohio's 6th District
U.S. House · Ohio
Ted Strickland (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Mike Halleck (R) by 19.0 points.
Ted StricklandDemocrat · winner
59.5%113,972
Mike HalleckRepublican
40.5%77,643
191,615 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 2002
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.
Ted StricklandMike Halleck
$776.1K
Raised by the campaign
$189K
$862.1K
Spent by the campaign
$180.7K
$147.8K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002