Current Representative Jim Jordan (R–Urbana) Median income 45,849 | Population (2010) 718,059 Cook PVI R+9 | |
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Distribution 58.66% urban
41.34% rural Ethnicity 91.17% White
5.21% Black
0.74% Asian
3.28% Hispanic
0.17% Native American
2.71% other | ||
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.
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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.
Recent election results
The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.
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.