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James Reese
| James Reese | ||
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| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. House, Ohio, District 12 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Hillsdale College, 2000 | |
| J.D. | Capital University Law School, 2004 | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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James Reese was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House representing the 12th Congressional District of Ohio.[1]
Biography
Reese earned his BA in American Studies/Music from Hillsdale College in 2000. He went on to receive his JD from Capital University Law School in 2004. He is currently managing attorney/partner of the Law Office of James B. Reese, III, and has worked in this position since 2010.
Elections
2012
Reese was defeated by Patrick J. Tiberi.[2] Reese ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Ohio's 12th District. Reese defeated Doug Litt in the March 6, 2012, Democratic primary and faces incumbent Patrick J. Tiberi (R) in the November 6 general election.
The Washington Post listed the House of Representatives elections in Ohio in 2012 as one of the states that could determine whether Democrats retake the House or Republicans will holds its majority in 2013.[3] Ohio tied with Pennsylvania for 9th on the list.[3]
| U.S. House, Ohio, District 12 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | James Reese | 36.5% | 134,605 | |
| Republican |  Patrick J. Tiberi Incumbent |
63.5% | 233,869 | |
| Total Votes | 368,474 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
| U.S. House of Representatives, Ohio-District 12 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Jim Reese |
69.9% | 14,312 |
| Doug Litt | 30.1% | 6,165 |
| Total Votes | 20,477 | |
Campaign donors
2012
Candidates for Congress were required to file up to seven main reports with the Federal Election Commission during the 2012 elections season. Below are Reese's reports.[4]
| James Reese (2012) Campaign Finance Reports | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report | Date Filed | Beginning Balance | Total Contributions for Reporting Period | Expenditures | Cash on Hand | ||||
| April Quarterly[5] | March 31, 2012 | $366.00 | $1,340.00 | $(1,652..15) | $53.85 | ||||
| July Quarterly[6] | July 15 | $53.85 | $7,311.10 | $(7,133.89) | $231.06 | ||||
| Running totals | |||||||||
| $8,651.1 | $(8,785.89) | ||||||||
External links
References
- ↑ Opensecrets.org "Ohio" Accessed January 20, 2012
- ↑ Politico "2012 Election Map, Ohio"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Washington Post "The 10 states that will determine control of the House in 2012" Accessed April 25, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "James Reese's Summary Report," Accessed July 15, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "James Reese April Quarterly," Accessed July 15, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "James Reese July Quarterly," Accessed October 5, 2012
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