Election 2006

U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District

November 7, 2006 · general election · District 6 · 2 candidates with a page

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About this district

Where this race isNo boundary is on file for the district plan this race was run under.None found in the records checked
Where this race isNo boundary is on file for the district plan this race was run under.Source: ohiosos.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where this race is
Status
None found in the records checked

Last time, 2004: Ted Strickland (Democratic) 99.9% · 223,844 votes.

That result was under the district's previous boundaries.

Sources: Federal Elections 2004 (Excel edition, sheet '2004 US HOUSE & SENATE RESULTS', Ohio rows); compiled from state elections offices · Federal Elections 2004 · Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 2004 (Ohio, U.S. Representative)

The candidates

Listed alphabetically by surname. Ohio rotates the order candidates appear in by precinct, so no order on this page is the order on a ballot.

Chuck Blasdel

Republican · No public office in the record

  • Investment adviser; runs the Blasdel Financial Group
  • Member, Ohio House of Representatives, 1st District, 2001-2006; speaker pro tempore, 2005-2006
  • Associate degree in accounting, Ohio Valley Business College, East Liverpool, Ohio

4 of 11 sections researched · 6 sources

Charlie Wilson

Charlie Wilson

Democratic · Former U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District, 2007–2011

  • Funeral director; president, Wilson Funeral Homes and Wilson Furniture Store
  • Attended Ohio University
  • Graduate, Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, 1967

5 of 11 sections researched · 18 sources

Chuck Blasdel

Coverage, by section4 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 3 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: Not yet researchedWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: Not yet researchedMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 1 entryEndorsements given: Not yet researchedSources: 6 entries4 of 11 sections researched · 6 sources
Coverage, by section4 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Chuck Blasdel, 4 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
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Coverage, by section
SectionState
profileresearched
ballotresearched
positionsnot researched
claimsnot researched
recordnot researched
moneynot researched
interestsnot researched
pollingnot researched
electionsresearched
endorsementsnot researched
sourcesresearched

Charlie Wilson

Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 9 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: Not yet researchedWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 3 entriesMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 4 entriesEndorsements given: Not yet researchedSources: 4 entries5 of 11 sections researched · 18 sources
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Charlie Wilson, 5 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Coverage, by section
SectionState
profileresearched
ballotresearched
positionsnot researched
claimsnot researched
recordresearched
moneynot researched
interestsnot researched
pollingnot researched
electionsresearched
endorsementsnot researched
sourcesresearched

The race in pictures

Polls, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Polls, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District, as published
Status
None found in the records checked
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Blasdel not yet researched, Wilson not yet researched.RaisedBlasdel (R)Chuck Blasdel: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedWilson (D)Charlie Wilson: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedSpentBlasdel (R)Chuck Blasdel: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedWilson (D)Charlie Wilson: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedCash on handBlasdel (R)Chuck Blasdel: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researchedWilson (D)Charlie Wilson: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researched
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Blasdel not yet researched, Wilson not yet researched.Source: FEC filings · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filed
GroupItemUSDNote
RaisedBlasdel (R)Not yet researched
RaisedWilson (D)Not yet researched
SpentBlasdel (R)Not yet researched
SpentWilson (D)Not yet researched
Cash on handBlasdel (R)Not yet researched
Cash on handWilson (D)Not yet researched

A note on our coverage

Read before the columns: where one candidate has more entries than another, this says which of the two reasons it is.

Charlie Wilson's record in office has 3 entries and Chuck Blasdel's has 0. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Jump to a candidate

Where they stand

Their own words, by issue, with the date, the venue and the link. A paraphrase is marked as one.

Chuck Blasdel

Not yet researched

Charlie Wilson

Not yet researched

What they have said, checked

Newest first. Each check is shown in the checker's own rating word, with their name, the date and the link.

Chuck Blasdel

Not yet researched

Charlie Wilson

Not yet researched

Record in office

Dated actions. Any evaluation of an action is printed with the name of whoever made it and the link.

Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis3 record entries from 2008 to 2012; 2 of them votes; 4 offices held on the record.20002010Blasdel (R)Wilson (D)Member, Ohio House of Representatives, 99th District, 1997 to 2003Member, Ohio House of Representatives, 96th District, 2003 to 2005Member, Ohio Senate, 30th District, 2005 to 2006U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District, 2007-01-04 to 2011-01-032008-10-03 (vote): Voted for the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H. R. 1424), which created the Troubled Asset Relief Program and passed the Hous2010-03-21 (vote): Voted for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H. R. 3590), which passed the House 219 to 212.2012-11-06 (statement): Lost re-election to Republican Bill Johnson, 53% to 47%, after redistricting combined most of his district with Johnson's.
Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis3 record entries from 2008 to 2012; 2 of them votes; 4 offices held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Blasdel (R) and Wilson (D), 3 dated entries · as of 2012-11-06 · Download this chart
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Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis
PersonDateKindEntry
Wilson (D)1997officeMember, Ohio House of Representatives, 99th District
Wilson (D)2003officeMember, Ohio House of Representatives, 96th District
Wilson (D)2005officeMember, Ohio Senate, 30th District
Wilson (D)2007-01-04officeU.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District
Wilson (D)2008-10-03vote2008-10-03 (vote): Voted for the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H. R. 1424), which created the Troubled Asset Relief Program and passed the Hous
Wilson (D)2010-03-21vote2010-03-21 (vote): Voted for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H. R. 3590), which passed the House 219 to 212.
Wilson (D)2012-11-06statement2012-11-06 (statement): Lost re-election to Republican Bill Johnson, 53% to 47%, after redistricting combined most of his district with Johnson's.

Chuck Blasdel

Not yet researched

Charlie Wilson

  1. November 6, 2012 · statement

    Lost re-election to Republican Bill Johnson, 53% to 47%, after redistricting combined most of his district with Johnson's.

    Source: Charlie Wilson (Ohio politician)

  2. March 21, 2010 · vote

    Voted for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H. R. 3590), which passed the House 219 to 212.

    Source: Roll call vote: H. R. 3590, On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act)

  3. October 3, 2008 · vote

    Voted for the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H. R. 1424), which created the Troubled Asset Relief Program and passed the House 263 to 171.

    Source: Roll call vote: H. R. 1424, On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments (Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008)

Money

Totals and donors exactly as filed with the FEC or the Ohio Secretary of State, each figure with its filing link.

Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing in this race breaks itemized contributions down by state.None found in the records checked
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing in this race breaks itemized contributions down by state.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemized
Status
None found in the records checked

Chuck Blasdel

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Chuck Blasdel in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Chuck Blasdel in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
Status
None found in the records checked

Totals as filed

Not yet researched

Top donors, as filed

Not yet researched

Outside spending

Not yet researched

In-state share

Not yet researched

Charlie Wilson

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Charlie Wilson in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Charlie Wilson in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
Status
None found in the records checked

Totals as filed

Not yet researched

Top donors, as filed

Not yet researched

Outside spending

Not yet researched

In-state share

Not yet researched

The result

Past election results, share of the vote3 prior races on file across 2 candidates; none on file for Blasdel.BlasdelChuck Blasdel: no prior race on fileno prior race on fileWilson2008 U.S. House 6Charlie Wilson, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District: won, 62.3%62.3%2010 U.S. House 6Charlie Wilson, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District: lost, 45.2%45.2%2012 U.S. House 6Charlie Wilson, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District: lost, 46.7%46.7%
Past election results, share of the vote3 prior races on file across 2 candidates; none on file for Blasdel.Source: Ohio Secretary of State, official canvass, 2008-2012 · as of 2012 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Past election results, share of the vote
GroupItemPCTNote
Blasdelno prior race on file
Wilson2008 U.S. House 662.3
Wilson2010 U.S. House 645.2
Wilson2012 U.S. House 646.7

Charlie Wilson · certified 2006-12

CandidateVotesShare
Charlie Wilson135,62862.1%
Chuck Blasdel82,84837.9%

Sources: Federal Elections 2006 (Excel edition, sheet '2006 US House & Senate Results', Ohio rows); compiled from state elections offices · Federal Elections 2006 · Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 2006 (Ohio, U.S. Representative)

Sources

Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 6 · Chuck Blasdel · Charlie Wilson (Ohio politician) · 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 6

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  4. 20061107__OH__general__precinct.csv: November 7, 2006 general election, results by precinct · OpenElections (openelections-data-oh) · accessed 2026-09-25
  5. 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 6 · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
  6. Chuck Blasdel · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
  7. Charlie Wilson (Ohio politician) · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-24
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  9. Roll call vote: H. R. 1424, On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments (Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008) · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · 2008-10-03 · accessed 2026-09-24
  10. Roll call vote: H. R. 3590, On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · 2010-03-21 · accessed 2026-09-24
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  15. Federal Elections 2008 · Federal Election Commission · accessed 2026-09-25
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  18. Federal Elections 2010 · Federal Election Commission · accessed 2026-09-25
  19. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 2010 (Ohio, U.S. Representative) · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · accessed 2026-09-25

Quick answers

When was the 2006 U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District election?

The election for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District was held on November 7, 2006.

Who ran for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District in 2006?

On the ballot for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District, in surname order: Chuck Blasdel (Republican), Charlie Wilson (Democratic).

Who won the 2006 U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District election?

Charlie Wilson won the election for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 6th District. Results as certified: Chuck Blasdel 37.9%, Charlie Wilson 62.1%.

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