2006Final results
2006 election for Ohio's 3rd District
U.S. House · Ohio
Mike Turner (R) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Richard Chema (D) by 17.1 points.
Mike TurnerRepublican · winner
58.5%127,978
Richard ChemaDemocrat
41.5%90,650
218,628 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
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.
Richard ChemaMike Turner
$418.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1M
$417.6K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$473
Cash on hand
$6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006