Ohio's 4th congressional district

Ohio's 4th congressional district
Ohio's 4th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Current Representative	Jim Jordan (R–Urbana)
Distribution	58.66% urban 41.34% rural
Population (2010)	718,059^[1]
Median income	45,849
Ethnicity	91.17% White 5.21% Black 0.74% Asian 3.28% Hispanic 0.17% Native American 2.71% other
Cook PVI	R+14^[2]

Ohio's 4th congressional district is represented by Republican Jim Jordan. The congressional district was redrawn from the previous district to stretch from Lima, to include the northwestern suburbs of Columbus, up to Tiffin and Elyria on the shores of Lake Erie.

From 2002 to 2012 the district included the counties of Allen, Auglaize, Champaign, Hancock, Hardin, Logan, Marion, Morrow, Richland, Shelby, and part of Wyandot. The largest cities in the district include Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Sidney.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Congress(es)	Year(s)	Notes
District created March 4, 1813
James Caldwell	Democratic- Republican	13th 14th	March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Samuel Herrick	Democratic- Republican	15th 16th	March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1821	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Vacant		17th	March 4, 1821 – October 9, 1821	Representative-elect John C. Wright resigned before beginning of term.
David Chambers	Democratic- Republican	17th	October 9, 1821 – March 3, 1823	First elected to finish Wright's term.
Joseph Vance	Adams-Clay D-R	18th	March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825	Redistricted from the 5th district.
	Adams	19th 20th	March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
	Anti-Jacksonian	21st 22nd	March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833	Redistricted to the 10th district.
Thomas Corwin	Anti-Jacksonian	23rd 24th	March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837	Redistricted from the 2nd district.
Thomas Corwin	Whig	24th 25th 26th	March 4, 1837 – May 30, 1840	Resigned after being nominated Governor of Ohio.
Vacant		26th	May 30, 1840 – October 13, 1840
Jeremiah Morrow	Whig	26th 27th	October 13, 1840 – March 3, 1843	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Joseph Vance	Whig	28th 29th	March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Richard S. Canby	Whig	30th	March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Moses Bledso Corwin	Whig	31st	March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1851	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Benjamin Stanton	Whig	32nd	March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Matthias H. Nichols	Democratic	33rd	March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
	Opposition	34th	March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
	Republican	35th	March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
William Allen	Democratic	36th 37th	March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863
John F. McKinney	Democratic	38th	March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
William Lawrence	Republican	39th 40th 41st	March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1871	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
John F. McKinney	Democratic	42nd	March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Lewis B. Gunckel	Republican	43rd	March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
John A. McMahon	Democratic	44th 45th	March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879	Redistricted to the 3rd district.
J. Warren Keifer	Republican	46th	March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881	Redistricted from the 8th district.Redistricted to the 8th district.
Emanuel Shultz	Republican	47th	March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Benjamin Le Fevre	Democratic	48th	March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885	Redistricted from the 5th district. Redistricted to the 5th district.
Charles Marley Anderson	Democratic	49th	March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Samuel S. Yoder	Democratic	50th 51st	March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Martin K. Gantz	Democratic	52nd	March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Fernando C. Layton	Democratic	53rd 54th	March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897	Redistricted from the 5th district.
George A. Marshall	Democratic	55th	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Robert B. Gordon	Democratic	56th 57th	March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Harvey C. Garber	Democratic	58th 59th	March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1907	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
William E. Tou Velle	Democratic	60th 61st	March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1911	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
J. Henry Goeke	Democratic	62nd 63rd	March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
J. Edward Russell	Republican	64th	March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1917	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Benjamin F. Welty	Democratic	65th 66th	March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1921	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
John L. Cable	Republican	67th 68th	March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1925	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
William T. Fitzgerald	Republican	69th 70th	March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1929	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
John L. Cable	Republican	71st 72nd	March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Frank Le Blond Kloeb	Democratic	73rd 75th	March 4, 1933 – August 19, 1937	Resigned after being appointed judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.
Vacant		75th	August 19, 1937 – November 8, 1938
Walter H. Albaugh	Republican	75th	November 8, 1938 – January 3, 1939	Elected to finish Kloeb's term. [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Robert Franklin Jones	Republican	76th 77th 78th 79th 80th	January 3, 1939 – September 2, 1947	Resigned after being appointed a member of the Federal Communications Commission.
Vacant		80th	September 2, 1947 – November 4, 1947
William Moore McCulloch	Republican	80th 81st 82nd 83rd 92nd	November 4, 1947 – January 3, 1973	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Tennyson Guyer	Republican	93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th	January 3, 1973 – April 12, 1981	Died.
Vacant		97th	April 12, 1981 – June 25, 1981
Mike Oxley	Republican	97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th	June 25, 1981 – January 3, 2007	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Jim Jordan	Republican	110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th	January 3, 2007 – Present	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]

Recent election results

Year	Democratic	Republican	Other(s)
1910^[3]	√ J. Henry Goeke: 20,865	C. E. Johnston: 13,482	Arthur A. Hensch: 1,403
1912^[3]	√ J. Henry Goeke (inc.): 21,512	John L. Cable: 10,267	William E. Rudy: 4,993 Scott Williams: 2,132 W. Rollo Boehringer: 1,091
1914^[3]	N. W. Cunningham: 24,114	√ J. Edward Russell: 25,069	Samuel L. Newman: 1,737 C. C. Hobart: 1,400
1916^[3]	√ Benjamin F. Welty: 29,486	J. Edward Russell (inc.): 25,378
1918^[3]	√ Benjamin F. Welty (inc.): 22,580	J. Edward Russell: 22,136
1920	Benjamin F. Welty (inc.): 45,489	√ John L. Cable: 50,576
1922	J. Henry Goeke: 35,916	√ John L. Cable (inc.): 43,251
1924	Hugh T. Mathers: 42,652	√ William T. Fitzgerald: 43,984
1926	Benjamin F. Welty: 31,293	√ William T. Fitzgerald (inc.): 32,236
1928	William Klinger: 41,677	√ John L. Cable: 56,291
1930	Gainor Jennings: 37,673	√ John L. Cable (inc.): 43,104
1932	√ Frank L. Kloeb: 59,003	John L. Cable (inc.): 49,100
1934	√ Frank L. Kloeb (inc.): 48,613	Guy D. Hawley: 41,504
1936	√ Frank L. Kloeb (inc.): 61,927	Robert W. Yurner: 53,352
1938 (Special)	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	√ Walter H. Albaugh: [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
1938	William B. Swonger: 33,284	√ Robert Franklin Jones: 56,399	John C. Fisher: 4,616
1940	Clarence C. Miller: 47,765	√ Robert Franklin Jones (inc.): 65,534
1942	Clarence C. Miller: 22,567	√ Robert Franklin Jones (inc.): 39,275
1944	Earl Ludwig: 42,983	√ Robert Franklin Jones (inc.): 67,829
1946	Merl J. Bragg: 32,160	√ Robert Franklin Jones (inc.): 64,718
1947 (Special)	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	√ William M. McCulloch: [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
1948	Earl Ludwig: 45,534	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 57,321
1950	Carleton Carl Reiser: 32,686	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 65,640
1952	Carleton Carl Reiser: 43,426	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 93,442
1954	Forrest L. Blankenship: 32,474	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 67,762
1956	Ortha O. Barr Jr.: 42,416	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 93,607
1958	Marjorie Conrad Struns: 46,933	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 73,448
1960	Joseph J. Murphy: 52,797	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 99,683
1962	Marjorie Conrad Struns: 32,866	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 77,790
1964	Robert H. Mihlbaugh: 64,667	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 81,204
1966	Robert H. Mihlbaugh: 37,855	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 66,142
1968		√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 129,435
1970	Donald B. Laws: 45,619	√ William M. McCulloch (inc.): 82,521
1972	Dimitri Nicholas: 65,216	√ Tennyson Guyer: 109,612
1974	James L. Gehrlich: 51,065	√ Tennyson Guyer (inc.): 81,674
1976	Clinton G. Dorsey: 51,784	√ Tennyson Guyer (inc.): 121,173
1978	John W. Griffin: 39,360	√ Tennyson Guyer (inc.): 85,575
1980	Gerry Tebben: 51,150	√ Tennyson Guyer (inc.): 133,795
1981 (Special)	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	√ Mike Oxley: [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
1982	Bob Moon: 57,564	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 105,087
1984	William O. Sutton: 47,018	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 162,199
1986	Clem T. Cratty: 26,320	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 115,751	Raven L. Workman: 11,997
1988		√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 160,900
1990	Thomas E. Burkhart: 64,467	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 103,897
1992	Raymond M. Ball: 92,608	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 147,346
1994		√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 139,841
1996	Paul Anthony McClain: 69,096	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 147,608	Michael McCaffery (N): 11,057
1998	Paul Anthony McClain: 63,529	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 112,011
2000	Daniel L. Dickman: 67,330	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 156,510	Ralph Mullinger (L): 8,278
2002	Jim Clark: 57,726	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 120,001
2004	Ben Konop: 115,422	√ Mike Oxley (inc.): 163,459
2006	Richard E. Siferd: 83,929	√ James D. Jordan: 126,542
2008	Mike Carroll: 93,495	√ James D. Jordan (inc.): 177,017
2010	Doug Litt: 50,533	√ James D. Jordan (inc.): 146,029	Donald Kissick (L) 7,708
2012^[4]	Jim Slone: 114,214	√ James D. Jordan (inc.): 182,643	Chris Kalla (L): 16,141
2014	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
2016	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]

Historical district boundaries

2003 - 2013

In popular culture

During the third season of the musical comedy Glee, the primary antagonist Sue Sylvester and father of Glee Club member, Burt Hummel, compete for the seat, with Burt winning the seat in the seventh episode of the season.

References

↑ "My Congressional District". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
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↑ "2012 Election Results". Ohio Secretary of State.

Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

Coordinates: 40°30′N 83°58′W / 40.500°N 83.967°W / 40.500; -83.967

Ohio's congressional districts

Current districts: 1st • 2nd • 3rd • 4th • 5th • 6th • 7th • 8th • 9th • 10th • 11th • 12th • 13th • 14th • 15th • 16th

All districts: Territory; At-large; 1st • 2nd • 3rd • 4th • 5th • 6th • 7th • 8th • 9th • 10th • 11th • 12th • 13th • 14th • 15th • 16th • 17th • 18th • 19th • 20th • 21st • 22nd • 23rd • 24th

The territorial, at-large, and 17th – 24th districts are obsolete.

See also: Ohio's past and present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations; Recent U.S. House elections in Ohio: 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016

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