2008Final results
2008 election for Ohio's 3rd District
U.S. House · Ohio
Mike Turner (R) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Jane Mitakides (D) by 26.6 points.
Mike TurnerRepublican · winner
63.3%200,204
Jane MitakidesDemocrat
36.7%115,976
316,180 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 2008
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.
Jane MitakidesMike Turner
$462K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$462.1K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$0
Cash on hand
$159.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 12, 2008; FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008