The Ballot Brief
Fairfield County, Ohio

Ohio House District 73

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2 candidates are tracked for Ohio House District 73 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Whittney Wood and Jeff LaRe. Candidate information follows official Fairfield County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Whittney Wood (Democratic), Jeff LaRe (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 73; Jeff LaRe is the sitting member, per the Ohio House of Representatives's official member directory (ohiohouse.gov). Nominees were chosen at the May 5, 2026 primary or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list; Ohio prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Whittney Wood

Democratic

Whittney Wood is the Democratic candidate for Ohio House District 73 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This name has not yet been researched.

Jeff LaRe

Jeff LaRe

Republican · Incumbent

Jeff LaRe is the Republican candidate for Ohio House District 73 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Jeff LaRe is a sitting member for the district, per the Ohio House of Representatives's official member directory (ohiohouse.gov). This name has not yet been researched.

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Candidate roster from official Fairfield County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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