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2008Final results

2008 election for Ohio's 4th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Jim Jordan (R) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Mike Carroll (D) by 30.3 points.

Jim JordanRepublican · winner
65.2%186,154
Mike CarrollDemocrat
34.8%99,499
285,653 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

EvenR+35.02002R+17.22004R+20.02006R+30.32008R+46.72010R+21.92012

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.

Mike CarrollJim Jordan
$30.7K
Raised by the campaign
$950.2K
$27.7K
Spent by the campaign
$436.9K
-$2K
Cash on hand
$573.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008