Kristina Knickerbocker has won the election for Ohio's 10th Congressional District. She defeated Republican Congressman Mike Turner, who has long represented the area. The district will now be represented by a Democrat.
What we know
- Knickerbocker won the election with 49.3% of the vote.
- Libertarian candidate Thomas McMasters received 2.9% of the vote.
- The Associated Press confirmed the result at 2:30 p.m. the day after Knickerbocker declared victory.
- Knickerbocker is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and works as a nurse practitioner.
- Turner had represented the area in Congress since 2002 before being unseated by Knickerbocker.
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