2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Ohio races on the 2026 ballot
The federal and statewide races and statewide ballot measures on Ohio's general election ballot, with candidates listed alphabetically. Open the app to see the races for your address, including your U.S. House district.
What's included: U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices and statewide ballot measures.
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: voterlookup.ohiosos.gov.
Not included: state legislature; local races (county, city, school board, special districts); judicial races below the state supreme court; judicial retention questions unless listed: see the official lookup link for your full sample ballot.
Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.
Federal
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U.S. Senator (special election)
Statewide
- Sherrod Brown · Democratic
- Jon Husted · RepublicanIncumbent
- Greg Levy · Independent
- William Redpath · Libertarian
U.S. House
Ohio has 15 U.S. House districts. You vote in one; enter your address to find yours.
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U.S. Representative, District 1
- Eric Conroy · Republican
- Greg Landsman · DemocraticIncumbent
- Nathan Weise · Libertarian
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U.S. Representative, District 2
- Jennifer Mazzuckelli · Democratic
- David Taylor · RepublicanIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 3
- Joyce Beatty · DemocraticIncumbent
- Cleophus Dulaney · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 4
- Jim Jordan · RepublicanIncumbent
- Joshua Kolasinski · Democratic
- Tracey Tackett · Independent
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U.S. Representative, District 5
- Bob Latta · RepublicanIncumbent
- Brian Shaver · Democratic
- Michael Veloff · Libertarian
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U.S. Representative, District 6
- Elizabeth Kirtley · Democratic
- Michael Rulli · RepublicanIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 7
- Max Miller · RepublicanIncumbent
- Brian Poindexter · Democratic
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U.S. Representative, District 8
- Warren Davidson · RepublicanIncumbent
- Vanessa Enoch · Democratic
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U.S. Representative, District 9
- Matthew Althaus · Libertarian
- Marcy Kaptur · DemocraticIncumbent
- Derek Merrin · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 10
- Kristina Knickerbocker · Democratic
- Thomas McMasters · Libertarian
- Mike Turner · RepublicanIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 11
- Shontel Brown · DemocraticIncumbent
- Mike Kirchner · Republican
- Mike Krichner · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 12
- Troy Balderson · RepublicanIncumbent
- Jerrad Christian · Democratic
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U.S. Representative, District 13
- Carey Coleman · Republican
- Sandeep Dixit · Independent
- Emilia Sykes · DemocraticIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 14
- David Joyce · RepublicanIncumbent
- Maria Jukic · Democratic
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U.S. Representative, District 15
- Brennan Barrington · Libertarian
- Mike Carey · RepublicanIncumbent
- Don Leonard · Democratic
Statewide offices
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Governor
Statewide
- Amy Acton · Democratic
- Donald Kissick · Libertarian
- Vivek Ramaswamy · Republican
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Attorney General
Statewide
- Keith Faber · Republican
- John Kulewicz · Democratic
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Secretary of State
Statewide
- Tom Pruss · Libertarian
- Allison Russo · Democratic
- Robert Sprague · Republican
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State Treasurer
Statewide
- Jay Edwards · Republican
- Seth Walsh · Democratic
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State Auditor
Statewide
- Annette Blackwell · Democratic
- Frank LaRose · Republican
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Supreme Court Justice
Dan Hawkins' seat
- Dan Hawkins · Republican
- Marilyn Zayas · Democratic
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Supreme Court Justice
Jennifer Brunner's seat
- Jennifer Brunner · Democratic
- Colleen O'Donnell · Republican
Statewide ballot measures
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Ohio Issue 3, Require Voter Identification Amendment
Statewide ballot measure
Would amend the Ohio constitution to require a photo ID to vote.
Voting in Ohio
- Registration deadline
- In person: 30 days before Election Day (October 4, 2026 by count); Online: 30 days before Election Day (October 4, 2026 by count); By mail: Must be postmarked 30 days before Election Day (October 4, 2026 by count). These are vote.gov's 2024 deadline rules applied to Nov. 3, 2026; a deadline that falls on a weekend or holiday may move. Confirm with your state.
- Early voting
- Early in-person voting runs Tuesday, October 6 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 (weekdays October 6-23, then extended hours and weekend days in the final weeks); there is no early voting on Monday, November 2.
- ID at the polls
- Ohio requires an unexpired photo ID to vote: an Ohio driver's license, state ID card or BMV interim ID form, a U.S. passport or passport card, or another photo ID listed in state law (it must show your name and photograph).
Check your registration and sample ballot (voterlookup.ohiosos.gov)
Sources
- Early Voting Schedule & Absentee Information, November 3, 2026 General Election (Franklin County Board of Elections (Ohio), Public record)
- Identification Requirements (Franklin County Board of Elections (Ohio), Public record)
- vote.gov state voter registration data (data/states.json and content/en/register/*.md) (U.S. General Services Administration (vote.gov), Public domain (U.S. government work))
About this page
Candidates: Legal Insights national 2026 ballot research for Ohio (as of 2026-10-14). Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in official ballot order, and never grouped by party. Incumbent is marked only where the state list or our research confirms it. We don't endorse or rate candidates or questions. How we research.