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2nd Congressional District

Jean Schmidt

  • Born: Nov. 29, 1959
  • Elective offices: Miami Township trustee, 1989-2000; Ohio House, 200-2004; U.S. House, 2005-
  • Family: husband, Peter, 1 grown child

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Campaign Web site

Contact Information

Washington office
238 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3164

Cincinnati Office
8044 Montgomery Rd. Suite 540
Cincinnati, Ohio 45236
Phone 1-513-791-0381

Portsmouth Office
601 Chillicothe St.
Portsmouth, Ohio 45662
Phone 1-740-354-1440

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Republican Jean Schmidt of Loveland won a special election in 2005 to succeed Rob Portman in the 2nd U.S. House District. Portman, also a Republican, served 12 years before becoming President Bush's U.S. trade representative.

In2006, Schmidt beat Democrat Victoria Wulsin by about 2,500 votes to retain her seat in the southern Ohio district that stretches from eastern Cincinnati across seven counties.

November election

It will be a rematch in the 2nd District this fall when Wulsin (Campaign Web site) again challenges Schmidt.

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