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Election 2014

U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District

November 4, 2014 · general election · District 7 · 1 candidate 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
Status
None found in the records checked

Last time, 2012: Bob Gibbs (Republican) 56.4% · 178,104 votes; Joyce R. Healy-Abrams (Democratic) 43.6% · 137,708 votes.

That result was under the district's previous boundaries.

Sources: Federal Elections 2012 (Excel edition), 2012 US House & Senate Results (by State), Ohio rows; compiled from state elections offices · Federal Elections 2012: Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives · 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7

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.

Bob Gibbs

Bob Gibbs

Republican · Former U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, 2013–2023

  • Farmer; co-founded Hidden Hollow Farms, Ltd., in Lakeville, Ohio
  • President, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
  • Associate of Science, Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, 1974

5 of 11 sections researched · 28 sources

Bob Gibbs

Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 10 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: Not yet researchedWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 5 entriesMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 6 entriesEndorsements given: Not yet researchedSources: 7 entries5 of 11 sections researched · 28 sources
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Bob Gibbs, 5 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
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 7th District, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Status
None found in the records checked
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Gibbs not yet researched.RaisedGibbs (R)Bob Gibbs: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedSpentGibbs (R)Bob Gibbs: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedCash on handGibbs (R)Bob Gibbs: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researched
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Gibbs not yet researched.Source: FEC filings · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
GroupItemUSDNote
RaisedGibbs (R)Not yet researched
SpentGibbs (R)Not yet researched
Cash on handGibbs (R)Not yet researched
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Where they stand

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

Bob Gibbs

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.

Bob Gibbs

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 axis5 record entries from 2011 to 2022; 3 of them votes; 4 offices held on the record.20102020Gibbs (R)Member, Ohio House of Representatives, 97th District, 2003 to 2009Member, Ohio Senate, 22nd District, 2009 to 2011U.S. Representative, Ohio's 18th District, 2011-01-05 to 2013-01-03U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, 2013-01-03 to 2023-01-032011-08-01 (vote): Voted for the Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365), which passed the House 269 to 161.2017-12-20 (vote): Voted for the final House passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H. R. 1), 224 to 201.2018-12-12 (bill): Sponsored H.R. 7279, the Water Infrastructure Improvement Act, introduced December 12, 2018 and signed into law on January 14, 2019 as Publi2019-12-18 (vote): Voted against Article I of the resolution impeaching President Donald Trump (H. Res. 755), which passed the House 230 to 197.2022-04-06 (statement): Announced he would not seek reelection in 2022, citing Ohio's unresolved congressional redistricting.
Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis5 record entries from 2011 to 2022; 3 of them votes; 4 offices held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Gibbs (R), 5 dated entries · as of 2022-04-06 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
PersonDateKindEntry
Gibbs (R)2003officeMember, Ohio House of Representatives, 97th District
Gibbs (R)2009officeMember, Ohio Senate, 22nd District
Gibbs (R)2011-01-05officeU.S. Representative, Ohio's 18th District
Gibbs (R)2013-01-03officeU.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
Gibbs (R)2011-08-01vote2011-08-01 (vote): Voted for the Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365), which passed the House 269 to 161.
Gibbs (R)2017-12-20vote2017-12-20 (vote): Voted for the final House passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H. R. 1), 224 to 201.
Gibbs (R)2018-12-12bill2018-12-12 (bill): Sponsored H.R. 7279, the Water Infrastructure Improvement Act, introduced December 12, 2018 and signed into law on January 14, 2019 as Publi
Gibbs (R)2019-12-18vote2019-12-18 (vote): Voted against Article I of the resolution impeaching President Donald Trump (H. Res. 755), which passed the House 230 to 197.
Gibbs (R)2022-04-06statement2022-04-06 (statement): Announced he would not seek reelection in 2022, citing Ohio's unresolved congressional redistricting.

Bob Gibbs

  1. April 6, 2022 · statement

    Announced he would not seek reelection in 2022, citing Ohio's unresolved congressional redistricting.

    Source: Bob Gibbs

  2. December 18, 2019 · vote

    Voted against Article I of the resolution impeaching President Donald Trump (H. Res. 755), which passed the House 230 to 197.

    Source: Roll call vote: H. Res. 755, On Agreeing to Article I of the Resolution (Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States)

  3. December 12, 2018 · bill

    Sponsored H.R. 7279, the Water Infrastructure Improvement Act, introduced December 12, 2018 and signed into law on January 14, 2019 as Public Law 115-436.

    Sources: H.R. 7279 (115th Congress), Water Infrastructure Improvement Act, as introduced · Public Law 115-436, Water Infrastructure Improvement Act

  4. December 20, 2017 · vote

    Voted for the final House passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H. R. 1), 224 to 201.

    Source: Roll call vote: H. R. 1, On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act)

  5. August 1, 2011 · vote

    Voted for the Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365), which passed the House 269 to 161.

    Source: Roll call vote: S. 365, On Passage (Budget Control Act of 2011)

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
Status
None found in the records checked

Bob Gibbs

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Bob Gibbs in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Bob Gibbs in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
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 vote5 prior races on file across 1 candidate.Gibbs2010 U.S. House 18Bob Gibbs, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 18th District: won, 53.9%53.9%2012 U.S. House 7Bob Gibbs, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District: won, 56.4%56.4%2016 U.S. House 7Bob Gibbs, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District: won, 64.0%64.0%2018 U.S. House 7Bob Gibbs, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District: won, 58.7%58.7%2020 U.S. House 7Bob Gibbs, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District: won, 67.5%67.5%
Past election results, share of the vote5 prior races on file across 1 candidate.Source: Ohio Secretary of State, official canvass, 2010-2020 · as of 2020 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
GroupItemPCTNote
Gibbs2010 U.S. House 1853.9
Gibbs2012 U.S. House 756.4
Gibbs2016 U.S. House 764
Gibbs2018 U.S. House 758.7
Gibbs2020 U.S. House 767.5

Bob Gibbs · certified 2014-12

CandidateVotesShare
Bob Gibbs143,959100.0%

Sources: Federal Elections 2014 (Excel edition), 2014 U.S. House of Representatives Results (by State), Ohio rows; compiled from state elections offices · Federal Elections 2014: Election Results for the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives · 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7

Sources

Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7 · Bob Gibbs · 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7 · 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7 · 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7 · 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7

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  7. Roll call vote: H. R. 1, On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · 2017-12-20 · accessed 2026-09-24
  8. Roll call vote: H. Res. 755, On Agreeing to Article I of the Resolution (Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States) · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · 2019-12-18 · accessed 2026-09-24
  9. H.R. 7279 (115th Congress), Water Infrastructure Improvement Act, as introduced · U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo) · 2018-12-12 · accessed 2026-09-24
  10. Public Law 115-436, Water Infrastructure Improvement Act · U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo) · 2019-01-14 · accessed 2026-09-24
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Quick answers

When was the 2014 U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District election?

The election for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District was held on November 4, 2014.

Who ran for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District in 2014?

On the ballot for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, in surname order: Bob Gibbs (Republican).

Who won the 2014 U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District election?

Bob Gibbs won the election for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District. Results as certified: Bob Gibbs 100.0%.

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