2016Final results
2016 election for Ohio's 6th District
U.S. House · Ohio
Bill Johnson (R) won with 70.7% of the vote, defeating Michael L. Lorentz (D) by 41.4 points.
Bill JohnsonRepublican · winner
70.7%213,975
Michael L. LorentzDemocrat
29.3%88,780
The same year, the district voted R+44.9 for president; this race was R+41.4.302,755 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
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.
Michael L. LorentzBill Johnson
$11.9K
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$4.9K
Spent by the campaign
$1.4M
$2.6K
Cash on hand
$685.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016