2006Final results
2006 election for Ohio's 8th District
U.S. House · Ohio
John A. Boehner (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Mort Meier (D) by 27.6 points.
John A. BoehnerRepublican · winner
63.8%136,863
Mort MeierDemocrat
36.2%77,640
214,503 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.
No DemocratJohn A. Boehner
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Raised by the campaign
$3.2M
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Spent by the campaign
$3M
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Cash on hand
$389.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006