2012 Ohio Election Guide - Gripelements.com

eighth Senate DISTRICT 8 thDistrict Map:Part of Hamilton county including the communities of Green Twp.,Colerain Twp., Delhi Twp., part of Cincinnati, Forest Park, and Blue Ash.This district encompasses House Districts 28, 29, and 30.HAMILTONCincinnatiPolitical Landscape:2012 Political Republican Index: 60.67%2010 Gubernatorial Results:John R. Kasich (R) 60.95%Ted Strickland (D) 33.84%Candidates:William J. Seitz (R — Cincinnati) ★• Experience: Taft, Stettinius and Hollister; Cincinnati Bd. of Education,Green Twp. Trustee• Occupation: Attorney• Memberships: Price Hill/Western Hills Kiwanis Club; Fraternal Order ofPolice Associates; Ohio Historical Soc.; First Presbyterian Church• Education: B.A., J.D., Univ. of Cincinnati• Campaign Committee: Seitz for Senate Cmte., 4401 Abby Ct.,Cincinnati, OH 45248• Website: www.seitzforsenate.comRichard G. Luken (D — Cincinnati)• Occupation: Self-Employed• Memberships: Hamilton Cnty. Dem. Party• Education: B.A., M.S.A, Ohio Univ.• Campaign Committee: Luken 4 OH, 5987 Beechtop Dr., Cincinnati, OH45233• Website: www.luken4oh.comDemocrats say: The Luken name recognition in the District could makethis a tough race for Seitz.Republicans say: Seitz enjoys broad-based support. The Luken name,while interesting, will be a non-factor as Seitz rolls to victory November.See pages 192 & 193 for the detailed demographic data for this district.Economic Profile:INDUSTRIESAgriculture, Forestry, Fishing and HuntingMiningUtilitiesConstructionManufacturingWholesale TradeRetail TradeTransportation and WarehousingInformationFinance and InsuranceReal Estate and Rental and LeasingProfessional, Scientific and Technical ServicesManagement of Companies and EnterprisesAdmin. & Support / Waste Mgmt. & Remediation Svcs.Educational ServicesHealth Care and Social AssistanceArts, Entertainment and RecreationAccommodation and Food ServicesOther Services (except Public Administration)Public AdministrationOtherTOTAL12 –7.7% 88 –12.3% 401,687 –10.5%NA NA NA NA NA NA18 –5.3% 1,225 5.3% 22,846,606 8.2%712 –20.7% 8,407 –26.3% 95,042,016 –31.5%486 –8.0% 26,635 –14.0% 441,518,937 –21.8%732 –7.8% 11,105 –8.3% 180,936,615 –11.2%1,340 –3.4% 23,940 –10.0% 142,474,677 –12.1%182 –7.6% 5,287 7.4% 54,159,407 3.0%121 –2.4% 2,829 –10.7% 42,717,011 –16.5%707 –6.1% 7,391 –22.5% 152,743,600 –17.6%337 –6.1% 2,590 –21.1% 30,597,790 –27.9%928 –3.2% 13,568 –0.3% 188,743,235 –5.5%69 13.1% 5,269 17.1% 134,493,782 46.6%567 –0.9% 12,447 –7.4% 91,908,476 –17.5%203 3.0% 12,816 4.0% 119,394,869 –2.2%922 4.8% 23,590 11.5% 205,021,300 6.3%104 –2.8% 2,202 –3.5% 9,688,771 –11.6%740 –1.3% 17,090 –5.5% 59,475,312 –7.2%741 –4.6% 6,094 –10.5% 40,633,847 –16.7%91 1.1% 2,254 11.5% 26,351,544 2.4%NA NA NA NA NA NA9,028 –4.8% 184,942 –6.5% 2,040,189,852 –11.0%2012 OHIO ELECTION GUIDE — 53