Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Ralph Regula
(R-Ohio) 16th District,
Northeast -- Canton
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Residence:Navarre
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Born:December 3, 1924; Beach City, Ohio
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Religion:Episcopalian
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Family:Wife, Mary Regula; three children
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Education:Mount Union College, B.A. 1948 (business administration) ; William McKinley School of Law, LL.B. 1952
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Military service:Navy 1944-1946
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Career:Lawyer; teacher; principal
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Political Highlights:Ohio Board of Education, 1960-64; Ohio House, 1965-67; Ohio Senate, 1967-73; U.S. House, 1973-2009
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Elected:1972 (18th term)
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Note: Will retire at end of current term
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
| 2008 |
general |
John Boccieri (D) |
160,894 |
55.3% |
| Kirk Schuring (R) |
130,270 |
44.7% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Ralph Regula (R) |
137,167 |
58.3% |
| Thomas Shaw (D) |
97,955 |
41.7% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Ralph Regula (R) |
202,544 |
66.6% |
| Jeff Seemann (D) |
101,817 |
33.4% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Ralph Regula (R) |
129,734 |
68.9% |
| Jim Rice (D) |
58,644 |
31.1% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2004 |
John Kerry: 46% |
George W. Bush: 54% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 44% |
George W. Bush: 56% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:630,730
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Under 18:26%
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Over 65:14%
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Married:58.8%
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Non-Hispanic White:92%
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Black:5%
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Hispanic:1%
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Asian:1%
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Foreign Born:1.8%
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Language other than English:5.1%
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Median Household Income:41,801
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Owner Occupied Housing:74%
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Income above $200k:1.6
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:54.7%
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Blue Collar:31.1%
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Services:14.2%
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Bachelor's Degree:19%
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Graduate Education:6.2%
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Civilian Veterans:63,721
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