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2002Final results

2002 election for Ohio's 9th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Marcy Kaptur (D) won with 74.0% of the vote, defeating Ed Emery (R) by 48.0 points.

Marcy KapturDemocrat · winner
74.0%132,236
Ed EmeryRepublican
26.0%46,481
178,717 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

EvenD+56.31996D+62.41998D+52.92000D+48.02002D+36.32004D+47.32006

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.

Marcy KapturNo Republican
$418.4K
Raised by the campaign
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$344.8K
Spent by the campaign
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$761.7K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002