2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio Last updated November 10, 2025 Background Redistricting Ohio’s Redistricting Commission passed a bipartisan Map for the United States House Of Representatives election and will be used for the 2026 elections until 2031. [ 1]
District 1 The 1st district is based in the city of Cincinnati , stretching northward to Warren County . The incumbent is Democrat Greg Landsman , who was re-elected with 54.6% of the vote in 2024.
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Greg Landsman (D) $1,287,303 $368,344 $1,099,074 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 4]
Republican primary Declared Eric Conroy, former CIA officer [ 5] Steven Erbeck, dentist [ 6] Rosemary Oglesby-Henry, nonprofit CEO [ 7] Filed paperwork Gavin Solomon, businessman from New York [ 8] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Eric Conroy (R) $427,380 $11,359 $416,021 Steven Erbeck (R) $362,802 $11,643 $351,159 Rosemary Oglesby-Henry (R) $30,614 $22,245 $8,370 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 4]
Libertarian primary Filed paperwork John Hancock, engineering technician [ 9] District 2 The 2nd district takes in eastern Cincinnati and its suburbs, including Loveland , and stretches eastward along the Ohio River . The incumbent is Republican David Taylor , who was elected with 73.50% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Endorsements David Taylor
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand David Taylor (R) $533,388 $205,657 $$455,539 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 16]
District 3 The 3rd district is located entirely within the borders of Franklin County , taking in inner Columbus , Bexley , Whitehall , as well as Franklin County's share of Reynoldsburg . The incumbent is Democrat Joyce Beatty , who was re-elected with 70.70% of the vote in 2024.
Democratic primary Declared Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Joyce Beatty (D) $438,213 $557,800 $2,592,987 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 18]
District 4 The 4th district sprawls from the Columbus exurbs, including Marion and Lima into north-central Ohio, taking in Mansfield . The incumbent is Republican Jim Jordan , who was re-elected with 68.5% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Endorsements Jim Jordan
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jim Jordan (R) $2,002,285 $2,459,260 $7,029,906 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 20]
Democratic primary Filed paperwork Tamie Wilson, businesswoman and nominee for this district in 2022 and 2024 [ 21] District 6 The 6th district encompasses Appalachian Ohio and the Mahoning Valley , including Youngstown , Steubenville , and Marietta . The incumbent is Republican Michael Rulli , who was re-elected with 66.7% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Filed paperwork Jullie Kelley, pastor and town board candidate in 2023 [ 25] Michael Rulli , incumbent U.S. representative [ 26] Endorsements Michael Rulli
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Michael Rulli (R) $394,825 $260,072 $205,390 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 27]
Democratic primary Declared Michael Kripchak, businessman and nominee for this district in 2022 and 2024 [ 28] Filed paperwork Sam Barrick [ 29] Sean Connolly, tattoo shop owner [ 30] Malcolm Ritchie, retired locomotive engineer [ 31] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Michael Kripchak (D) $0 $2,208 $3,903 Malcolm Ritchie (D) $6,332 $4,916 $1,416 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 27]
District 7 The 7th district stretches from exurban Cleveland to rural areas in north central Ohio, including Medina and Wooster . The incumbent is Republican Max Miller , who was re-elected with 51.10% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Declared Jonah Schulz, author [ 32] Endorsements Max Miller
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Max Miller (R) $1,001,647 $332,582 $843,595 Jonah Schulz (R) $15,510 $15,510 $0 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 34]
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Michael Eisner (D) $23,708 $9,516 $14,193 Ed FitzGerald (D) $32,955 $23,209 $9,746 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 34]
District 8 The 8th district takes in the northern and western suburbs of Cincinnati , including Butler County . The incumbent is Republican Warren Davidson , who was re-elected with 63% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Endorsements Warren Davidson
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Warren Davidson (R) $307,490 $269,823 $432,368 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 38]
Democratic primary Filed paperwork Madaris Grant, businessman [ 39] Grady Marin, entrepreneur [ 40] District 9 The 9th district is based in Northwest Ohio , including Toledo and the western Lake Erie coast. The incumbent is Democrat Marcy Kaptur , who was reelected with 48.3% of the vote in 2024.
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Marcy Kaptur (D) $1,125,170 $323,159 $1,250,937 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 44]
Republican primary Declined Craig Riedel , former state representative and candidate for this district in 2022 and 2024 (running for state senate) [ 50] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Wayne Kinsel (R) $90,565 $57,544 $33,020 Derek Merrin (R) $406,727 $134,430 $348,948 Alea Nadeem (R) $322,495 $212,070 $110,425 Josh Williams (R) $265,198 $57,752 $207,446 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 44]
District 10 The 10th district encompasses the Dayton metro area , including Dayton and the surrounding suburbs, as well as Springfield . The incumbent is Republican Mike Turner , who was re-elected with 57.6% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Endorsements Mike Turner
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Mike Turner (R) $483,601 $372,138 $541,889 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 52]
District 11 The 11th district takes in Cleveland and its inner suburbs, including Euclid , Cleveland Heights , and Warrensville Heights . The incumbent is Democrat Shontel Brown , who was re-elected with 78.3% of the vote in 2024.
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Shontel Brown (D) $477,146 $281,235 $1,051,725 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 55]
Republican primary Filed paperwork James Hemphill, general contractor and 2022 and 2024 candidate for this district [ 56] District 12 The 12th district encompasses area of Ohio east of the Columbus metro area , taking in Newark , and Zanesville , as well as Athens . The incumbent is Republican Troy Balderson , who was re-elected with 68.6%% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Endorsements Troy Balderson
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Troy Balderson (R) $843,428 $339,576 $1,510,276 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 58]
Democratic primary Filed paperwork Jerrad Christian, IT specialist and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 59] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jerrad Christian (D) $2,909 $6,179 $487 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 58]
District 13 The 13th district includes most of the Akron -Canton population corridor, taking in all of Summit County and parts of Portage and Stark Counties. The incumbent is Democrat Emilia Sykes , who was re-elected with 51.1% of the vote in 2024.
Democratic primary Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Emilia Sykes (D) $1,342,617 $486,099 $979,196 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 64]
Republican primary Declared Margaret Briem, businesswoman and Summit county council candidate in 2022 [ 65] Endorsements Kevin Coughlin (Withdrawn)
U.S. senators U.S. representatives Troy Balderson , OH-12 (2018–present) [ 67] Mike Carey , OH-15 (2021–present) [ 67] Warren Davidson , OH-08 (2016–present) [ 67] Jim Jordan , OH-04 (2007–present) [ 67] Dave Joyce , OH-14 (2013–present) [ 67] Bob Latta , OH-05 (2007–present) [ 67] Max Miller , OH-07 (2023–present) [ 67] Michael Rulli , OH-06 (2018–present) [ 67] Dave Taylor , OH-02 (2025–present) [ 67] Mike Turner , OH-10 (2003–present) [ 67] Fundraising Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Margaret Briem (R) $2,029 $1,420 $609 Kevin Coughlin (R)$534,268 $112,440 $478,447 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 64]
Independents Filed paperwork Sandeep Dixit, software architect [ 68] District 14 The 14th district is located in Northeast Ohio , taking in the eastern suburbs and exurbs of Cleveland , Ohio. The incumbent is Republican David Joyce , who was re-elected with 63.4% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Endorsements David Joyce
Executive branch officials Publicly expressed interest Mark Zetzer, field technician and nominee for the 11th district in 2014 [ 70] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand David Joyce (R) $589,330 $192,853 $3,139,352 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 71]
District 15 The 15th district encompasses the southwestern Columbus metro area , taking in the western, southern, and some northern suburbs of Columbus , including Dublin , Hilliard , and Grove City . The incumbent is Republican Mike Carey , who was re-elected with 56.5% of the vote in 2024.
Republican primary Endorsements Mike Carey
Executive branch officials Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Mike Carey (R) $1,716,630 $534,835 $1,343,089 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 75]
Democratic primary Filed paperwork Don Leonard, educator [ 77] Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Don Leonard (D) $35,420 $19,678 15,742 Adam Miller (D) $280,644 $109,818 $174,440 Source: Federal Election Commission [ 75]
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Craig Riedel ended talk that he could wage a third campaign against Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur on Wednesday by announcing that he'd instead seek the Republican nomination for a seat in the state Senate. ↑ Dupree, Jamie (February 17, 2025). "How Dayton's Rep. Turner is navigating Trump's D.C." Dayton Daily News . Retrieved February 17, 2025 . Turner — who was first elected in 2002 — says he fully intends to run for another term in Congress in 2026 ↑ "2026 Election United States House - Ohio 10th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved November 1, 2025 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1859493" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved 2025-09-17 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1892955" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved 2025-11-01 . ↑ "2026 Election United States House - Ohio 11th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved November 1, 2025 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1779961" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved 2025-11-01 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1890037" . docquery.fec.gov . 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"Meet the Ohio Lobbyist Running Against Lobbyists" . Mother Jones . Retrieved September 19, 2025 . Coughlin faces one challenger, political outsider Margaret Briem, in the District 13 GOP primary. ↑ "Kevin Coughlin drops out of Akron-area congressional race after redistricting decision" . Akron Beacon Journal . November 2, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2025 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Nir, David (June 13, 2025). "Morning Digest: Kansas Democrats land first major contender for governor's race" . The Downballot . Retrieved June 13, 2025 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1913539" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved 2025-11-01 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1870685" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved 2025-09-30 . ↑ Skolnick, David (April 21, 2025). "Joyce, Rulli add to their campaign war chests" . Herald-Star . Retrieved April 21, 2025 . Republican Mark Zetzer of Russell, who withdrew from the 2024 GOP primary for the congressional seat, said he is giving strong consideration to challenging Joyce in the 2026 primary ↑ "2026 Election United States House - Ohio 14th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved November 1, 2025 . ↑ Pelzer, Jeremy (2025-03-13). "Ex-Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O'Neill to challenge Rep. Dave Joyce in 2026" . Cleveland.com . Retrieved 2025-03-17 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1848890" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved 2025-09-17 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1893985" . docquery.fec.gov . Retrieved 2025-09-17 . 1 2 "2026 Election United States House - Ohio 15th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved November 1, 2025 . ↑ Kasler, Karen (August 20, 2025). "Progressive groups blast DeWine for sending Ohio National Guard to D.C. at Trumps' request" . The Statehouse News Bureau . Retrieved October 19, 2025 . ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1906278" . docquery.fec.gov . 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