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Rep. Steve Chabot (R-Ohio)

  • District: 1st District, Western Cincinnati and suburbs
  • Residence: Cincinnati
  • Born: January 22, 1953; Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Religion: Roman Catholic
  • Family: Wife, Donna Chabot; two children
  • Education: College of William & Mary, A.B. 1975 (history); Northern Kentucky U., J.D. 1978
  • Military Service: None
  • Political Highlights: Independent candidate for Cincinnati City Council, 1979; Republican candidate for Cincinnati City Council, 1983; Cincinnati City Council, 1985-90; Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1988; Hamilton County Board of Commissioners, 1990-95; U.S. House, 1995-2009; defeated for re-election to U.S. House, 2008; U.S. House, 2011-present
  • Elected: Elected: 1994 (8th term); Previously served 1995-2009; Defeated Rep. Steve Driehaus, D
  • Committee Assignments: Foreign Affairs (Asia & the Pacific; Middle East & South Asia - Chairman); Judiciary (Constitution; Intellectual Property, Competition & the Internet); Small Business (Economic Growth, Tax & Capital Access)
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State Information: 1st District, Western Cincinnati and suburbs

Election History
Year Election Candidate Votes Percent
2010 general Steve Chabot (R) 103,770 51.5%
Steve Driehaus (D) 92,672 46%
Jim Berns (LIBERT) 3,076 1.5%
Rich Stevenson (GREEN) 2,000 1%
2008 general Steve Driehaus (D) 155,455 52.5%
Steve Chabot (R) 140,683 47.5%
2006 general Steve Chabot (R) 105,680 52.2%
John Cranley (D) 96,584 47.8%
2004 general Steve Chabot (R) 173,430 59.8%
Greg Harris (D) 116,235 40.1%
2002 general Steve Chabot (R) 110,760 64.8%
Greg Harris (D) 60,168 35.2%
Vote For President
Year Democrat Republican Independent
2008 Barack Obama: 55% John McCain: 44%
2004 John Kerry: 49% George W. Bush: 50%
2000 Al Gore: 47% George W. Bush: 53%

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