2020Final results
2020 election for Ohio's 12th District
U.S. House · Ohio
Troy Balderson (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Alaina Shearer (D) by 13.5 points.
Troy BaldersonRepublican · winner
55.2%241,790
Alaina ShearerDemocrat
41.8%182,847
John S. StewartLibertarian
3.0%13,035
437,672 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Alaina ShearerTroy Balderson
$1M
Raised by the campaign
$2M
$1M
Spent by the campaign
$2M
$8.3K
Cash on hand
$43.1K
Other candidates' campaigns: John S. Stewart $165.2K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020