Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy
(D-Ohio) 15th District,
Western Columbus and suburbs
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Residence:Columbus
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Born:April 30, 1949; Cleveland, Ohio
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Religion:Roman Catholic
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Family:Husband, Robert Handelman; two children, one stepchild
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Education:Cleveland State U., B.A. 1977 (political science) ; Ohio State U., J.D. 1980
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Military service:None
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Career:Lawyer
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Political Highlights:Columbus Board of Education, 1992-99 (president, 1999); Democratic nominee for Ohio Senate, 1996; Franklin County Board of Commissioners, 2001-09 (president, 2005-07); Democratic nominee for U.S. House, 2006; U.S. House, 2009-present
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Elected:2008 (1st term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
Mary Jo Kilroy (D) |
139,584 |
45.9% |
| Steve Stivers (R) |
137,272 |
45.2% |
| Mark Noble (LIBERT) |
14,061 |
4.6% |
| Don Eckhart (I) |
12,915 |
4.2% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Deborah Pryce (R) |
110,739 |
50.1% |
| Mary Jo Kilroy (D) |
109,677 |
49.6% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Deborah Pryce (R) |
166,520 |
60% |
| Mark Brown (D) |
110,915 |
40% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Deborah Pryce (R) |
108,193 |
66.6% |
| Mark Brown (D) |
54,286 |
33.4% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 54% |
John McCain: 45% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 49% |
George W. Bush: 50% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 46% |
George W. Bush: 54% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:630,730
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Under 18:23.4%
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Over 65:10.0%
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Married:49.1%
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Non-Hispanic White:85%
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Black:7%
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Hispanic:2%
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Asian:3%
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Foreign Born:5.7%
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Language other than English:9%
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Median Household Income:43,885
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Owner Occupied Housing:59.1%
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Income above $200k:1.6
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:66.3%
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Blue Collar:20%
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Services:13.7%
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Bachelor's Degree:32%
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Graduate Education:11.1%
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Civilian Veterans:55,912
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