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2006Final results

2006 election for Ohio's 7th District

U.S. House · Ohio

David Hobson (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Bill Conner (D) by 21.2 points.

David HobsonRepublican · winner
60.6%137,899
Bill ConnerDemocrat
39.4%89,579
227,478 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

EvenR+42.52000R+40.42002R+29.92004R+21.22006R+16.42008R+29.92010

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.

Bill ConnerDavid Hobson
$17.5K
Raised by the campaign
$2M
$17.1K
Spent by the campaign
$2.2M
$476
Cash on hand
$750.3K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006