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Rep. Michael Turner (R-Ohio)

  • District: 3rd District, Southwest -- most of Dayton, Kettering, part of Warren County
  • Residence: Centerville
  • Born: January 11, 1960; Dayton, Ohio
  • Religion: Protestant
  • Family: Wife, Lori Turner; two children
  • Education: Ohio Northern U., B.A. 1982 (political science); Case Western Reserve U., J.D. 1985; U. of Dayton, M.B.A. 1992
  • Military Service: None
  • Political Highlights: Mayor of Dayton, 1994-2002; defeated for re-election as mayor of Dayton, 2001; U.S. House, 2003-present
  • Elected: Elected: 2002 (5th term)
  • Committee Assignments: Armed Services (Strategic Forces - Chairman; Tactical Air & Land Forces); Oversight & Government Reform (National Security, Homeland Defense & Foreign Operations)
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State Information: 3rd District, Southwest -- most of Dayton, Kettering, part of Warren County

Election History
Year Election Candidate Votes Percent
2010 general Michael Turner (R) 152,629 68.1%
Joe Roberts (D) 71,455 31.9%
2008 general Michael Turner (R) 200,204 63.3%
Jane Mitakides (D) 115,976 36.7%
2006 general Michael Turner (R) 127,978 58.5%
Richard Chema (D) 90,650 41.5%
2004 general Michael Turner (R) 197,290 62.3%
Jane Mitakides (D) 119,448 37.7%
2002 general Michael Turner (R) 111,630 58.8%
Rick Carne (D) 78,307 41.2%
Ronald Williamitis (I) 14 0%
Vote For President
Year Democrat Republican Independent
2008 Barack Obama: 47% John McCain: 51%
2004 John Kerry: 45% George W. Bush: 54%
2000 Al Gore: 46% George W. Bush: 54%

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