The Ballot Brief › Ohio › Laalitya Acharya
Laalitya Acharya
Democratic · Ohio · 2026Laalitya Acharya is the Democratic candidate for Ohio House District 56 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. A Columbia University graduate (bachelor's and master's degrees in biomedical engineering) who grew up in Warren County and helped start the Warren County Young Democrats, per Her Campus. Previously worked for Democratic congressional and state legislative offices, per Her Campus.
Priorities
- Fully fund public schools by ending school vouchers and implementing universal pre-K, per the campaign site
- Lower grocery and electricity costs and hold corporations accountable for cost increases, per the campaign site
- Expand healthcare access through insurance transparency and drug-price regulation, per the campaign site
On the ballot
Ohio House District 56 · Ohio · 2026
Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.