Ohio · 2026
20 races researched for the November 3 general election.
Most contested votes in the Ohio Legislature
Roll calls from the last 12 months, ranked by how close the vote was and how far apart the parties voted. How we rank
Waive ID, birth certificate fees for homeless individuals
Ohio House · Passed 60–34 · Yes 60 · No 34 · Jun 10, 2026
Official record ↗Ratify the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists
Ohio House · Passed 60–38 · Yes 60 · No 38 · Jun 10, 2026
Official record ↗Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure
Ohio House · Passed 63–32 · Yes 63 · No 32 · Jun 9, 2026
Official record ↗Ohio House · Passed 64–32 · Yes 64 · No 32 · Mar 25, 2026
Official record ↗Enact the Indecent Exposure Modernization Act
Ohio House · Passed 63–32 · Yes 63 · No 32 · Mar 25, 2026
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State legislative races
Seats up on November 3: 17 State Senate, 99 State House. We list the candidates for each, without in-depth research, and don’t yet have their results. Enter your address on the ballot page to see yours.
Secretary of State
- Secretary of State of Ohio
Statewide — all of Ohio
Allison Russo, projected winner
- Robert SpragueR
- Allison RussoDPROJECTED WINNER
- Tom PrussLIB
Governor
- Governor of Ohio
Statewide — all of Ohio
Amy Acton, projected winner
- Vivek RamaswamyR
- Amy ActonDPROJECTED WINNER
- Don KissickLIB
Attorney General
- Attorney General of Ohio
Statewide — all of Ohio
Not yet called
U.S. Senate
- U.S. Senate (special) · Ohio
Statewide, Ohio
Sherrod Brown, projected winner
- Jon HustedRINCUMBENT
- Sherrod BrownDPROJECTED WINNER
- Bill RedpathLIB
- Gregory LevyIND
U.S. House
- U.S. House · Ohio's 1st District
Includes most of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
Greg Landsman, projected winner
- Greg LandsmanDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Eric ConroyR
- Nathan WeiseLIB
- U.S. House · Ohio's 2nd District
Southwestern Ohio, including parts of the Cincinnati suburbs and southeastern Ohio counties
David Taylor, projected winner
- David TaylorRINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Jen MazzuckelliD
- U.S. House · Ohio's 3rd District
Central Ohio, including most of Columbus
Joyce Beatty, projected winner
- Joyce BeattyDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Cleophus DulaneyR
- U.S. House · Ohio's 4th District
North-central Ohio, including Lima and Mansfield
Jim Jordan, projected winner
- Jim JordanRINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Joshua KolasinskiD
- Tracey TackettIND
- U.S. House · Ohio's 5th District
Northwestern Ohio, including Bowling Green and Findlay
Bob Latta, projected winner
- Bob LattaRINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Brian ShaverD
- Michael VeloffLIB
- U.S. House · Ohio's 6th District
Eastern Ohio, including the Mahoning Valley and Ohio River counties
Michael Rulli, projected winner
- Michael RulliRINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Elizabeth KirtleyD
- U.S. House · Ohio's 7th District
Northeast Ohio, including parts of Cuyahoga, Lorain, and Medina counties
Brian Poindexter, projected winner
- Max MillerRINCUMBENT
- Brian PoindexterDPROJECTED WINNER
- U.S. House · Ohio's 8th District
Western Ohio, including Butler and Miami counties and parts of Hamilton and Clark counties (Hamilton, Fairfield, West Chester Township, Troy).
Warren Davidson, projected winner
- Warren DavidsonRINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Vanessa EnochD
- U.S. House · Ohio's 9th District
Northwest Ohio along Lake Erie, including Toledo and Lucas County.
Marcy Kaptur, projected winner
- Marcy KapturDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Derek MerrinR
- Kathy McKinstryIND
- U.S. House · Ohio's 10th District
Southwest Ohio, including Dayton and Montgomery County.
Kristina Knickerbocker, projected winner
- Michael TurnerRINCUMBENT
- Kristina KnickerbockerDPROJECTED WINNER
- Thomas McMastersLIB
- U.S. House · Ohio's 11th District
Cuyahoga County, including most of Cleveland and eastern suburbs.
Shontel Brown, projected winner
- Shontel BrownDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Mike KirchnerR
- U.S. House · Ohio's 12th District
East-central Ohio, including Licking, Muskingum and Coshocton counties and part of the Columbus suburbs.
Troy Balderson, projected winner
- Troy BaldersonRINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Jerrad ChristianD
- U.S. House · Ohio's 13th District
Northeast Ohio, including Akron, Summit County and part of Stark County.
Emilia Sykes, projected winner
- Emilia SykesDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Carey ColemanR
- Sandeep DixitIND
- U.S. House · Ohio's 14th District
Northeast Ohio, including Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula counties and part of eastern Cuyahoga County.
David Joyce, projected winner
- David JoyceRINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
- Maria JukicD
- U.S. House · Ohio's 15th District
Central Ohio, including Fairfield, Pickaway and part of Franklin counties.
Don Leonard, projected winner
- Mike CareyRINCUMBENT
- Don LeonardDPROJECTED WINNER
- Brennan BarringtonLIB
- Gary JosephsonIND
- Samuel RonanIND
Ballot measure
- State Issue 3: Require Photo Identification to Vote
Statewide — all of Ohio
Approved