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2004Final results

2004 election for Ohio's 4th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Michael Oxley (R) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Ben Konop (D) by 17.2 points.

Michael OxleyRepublican · winner
58.6%167,807
Ben KonopDemocrat
41.4%118,538
286,345 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+27.61998R+38.42000R+35.02002R+17.22004R+20.02006R+30.32008

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.

Ben KonopMichael Oxley
$184.2K
Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
$178.2K
Spent by the campaign
$1.9M
$6.6K
Cash on hand
$324.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004