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2012Final results

2012 election for Ohio's 12th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Patrick J. Tiberi (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Jim Reese (D) by 26.9 points.

Patrick J. TiberiRepublican · winner
63.5%233,869
Jim ReeseDemocrat
36.5%134,605
368,474 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+14.62006R+12.52008R+14.82010R+26.92012R+40.42014R+36.72016

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.

Jim ReesePatrick J. Tiberi
$25.4K
Raised by the campaign
$3.4M
$25.2K
Spent by the campaign
$2.5M
$213
Cash on hand
$1.6M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012