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2016Final results

2016 election for Ohio's 4th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Jim Jordan (R) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating Janet Garrett (D) by 36.0 points.

Jim JordanRepublican · winner
68.0%210,227
32.0%98,981
The same year, the district voted R+37.6 for president; this race was R+36.0.309,208 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+46.72010R+21.92012R+35.32014R+36.02016R+30.52018R+38.52020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Janet GarrettJim Jordan
$90.5K
Raised by the campaign
$733.4K
$81.9K
Spent by the campaign
$423K
$9.3K
Cash on hand
$1.3M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016