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2006Final results

2006 election for Ohio's 14th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Steven C. LaTourette (R) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Lewis R. Katz (D) by 18.5 points.

Steven C. LaTouretteRepublican · winner
57.6%144,069
39.1%97,753
Werner J. LangeIndependent
3.4%8,500
250,322 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+33.82000R+44.32002R+25.52004R+18.52006R+19.62008R+33.52010

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.

Lewis R. KatzSteven C. LaTourette
$236K
Raised by the campaign
$1.6M
$227.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.4M
$9.3K
Cash on hand
$139.8K

Other candidates' campaigns: Werner J. Lange $1K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006

The candidates

Steven C. LaTourette (R)Lewis R. Katz (D)

Also on the ballot: Werner J. Lange (Independent), 3.4%