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Ohio: Victoria Wulsin

Thu, 11/06/2008 - 17:15

Schmidt camp says Congresswoman really begining to take hold in district after win

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

The campaign of U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) pointed to national Democratic victories as evidence that Schmidt's re-election shows the Congresswoman is really begining to take hold in Ohio's 2nd Congressional District.

The Ohio Secretary of State shows Schmidt was re-elected with 44.96 percent of the vote as of this report,  to 37.27 percent for Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill) and 17.77 percent for businessman David Krikorian (I-Madeira).

Schmidt has received a total of 143,287 votes, compared to 118,770 for Wulsin and 56,633 for Krikorian.

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Thu, 11/06/2008 - 13:22

Krikorian announces run for 2010

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

Businessman David Krikorian (I-Madeira) wants to be the next member of Congress for Ohio's 2nd Congressional District...in 2010.

Just one day after losing the 2008 race, Krikorian told PolitickerOH.com that he was making plans for 2010.

U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) was re-elected in Ohio's 2nd, beating Krikorian and Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill).

Schmidt got 44.96 percent of the vote to Wulsin's 37.27 percent and 17.77 percent for Krikorian.

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Wed, 11/05/2008 - 12:09

Wulsin concedes race for OH-2

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill) has conceded the race for Ohio's 2nd Congressional District to incumbent U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland).

The Ohio Secretary of State shows that Schmidt has won the race with 44.96 percent, compared to 37.27 percent for Wulsin and 17.77 percent of businessman David Krikorian (I-Madeira).

Schmidt pulled in 143,287 votes compared to 118,770 for Wulsin and 56,633 for Krikorian.

Wulsin called Schmidt to congratulate her this morning.

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Wed, 11/05/2008 - 03:05

MSNBC and CNN call OH-2 for Schmidt

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

With 99 percent of precincts reporting, MSNBC and CNN have both now called Ohio's 2nd Congressional District race in favor of U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland).

Schmidt was being challenged by Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill) and businessman David Krikorian (I-Madeira).

The Ohio Secretary of State Web site showed Schmidt with 45 percent of the vote compared to 37.25 percent for Wulsin and 17.78 percent for Krikorian.

These percentages translate into 142,992 votes for Schmidt, 118,485 votes for Wulsin and 56,553 for Krikorian. 

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Wed, 11/05/2008 - 01:19

Schmidt claims victory, Wulsin not conceding with votes yet to count

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

The campaign of U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) has laid claim to victory in Ohio's 2nd Congressional District.

Schmidt is being challenged by Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill) and businessman David Krikorian (I-Madeira).

The vote-counting machine at the Hamilton Board of Elections broke down and vote-counting was suspended. The Board of Elections told PolitickerOH.com that a new vote-counting machine was now in place and counting would resume tonight until finished.

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Tue, 11/04/2008 - 10:38

Candidates on Election night

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

The candidates vying for Ohio's Congressional seats have released their public schedules for Election Day and night, and most candidates will be holed up for watch parties in various hotels, restaurants and ballrooms throughout the state.

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In Ohio's 1st Congressional District, state Rep. Steve Driehaus (D-Price Hill) is challenging U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot (R-Westwood).

Chabot planned to cast his ballot Tuesday morning at the Westwood Library. On election night he will be hosting a party at the downtown Hyatt.

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Mon, 11/03/2008 - 19:54

Wulsin camp: Early voting in OH-2 shows virtual tie in turnout among two major parties and unaffiliated voters

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

Early voting in Ohio's 2nd Congressional District shows almost equal numbers of turnout among Democrats, Republicans and unaffiliated voters, according to the campaign of Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill).

U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) is running for re-election and being challenged again by 2006 opponent Wulsin, as well as businessman David Krikorian (I-Madeira).

The Wulsin camp said total early ballots cast in Ohio's 2nd as of Monday morning show that 26,619 Democrats have voted early, along with 26,024 Republicans and 25,836 unaffiliated voters.

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Mon, 11/03/2008 - 15:59

Krikorian demands Schmidt withdraw from race and apologize for ‘denying Armenian Genocide’

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

Businessman David Krikorian (I-Madeira) is demanding that U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) withdraw from her re-election bid in Ohio's 2nd Congressional District and apologize for what he calls her denial of the Armenian Genocide.

Krikorian called Schmidt a "betrayer of American history," and said she has "proven that she is unfit for service at any level in the U.S. Government."

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Mon, 11/03/2008 - 13:58

Wulsin wants to provide accountability and personal connection to voters as Congresswoman

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

CINCINNATI -- Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill) wants to provide voters with accountability in their representation, and the opportunity to have her address their concerns personally if elected to U.S. Congress.

In the final days of the campaign, Wulsin has got the phone banks going, volunteers canvassing and is doing some retail politics herself in Kroger parking lots in Ohio's 2nd Congressional District.

Wulsin said the Ohio grocery chain turned out to be a great place to meet people on the campaign trail, and said she was receiving a positive response.

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Mon, 11/03/2008 - 11:30

News Democrat endorses Krikorian

By David DeWitt, PolitickerOH.com Reporter

The Brown County News Democrat has endorsed businessman David Krikorian (I-Madeira) in the race for Ohio's 2nd Congressional District.

Krikorian is challenging U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland), along with Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill).

"We think Krikorian would be a good choice to watch the company store," the News wrote. "It seems right now, the shelves are bare and we have been sold out to greed on Wall Street and governmental overspending."

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