The Ballot Brief
Franklin County, Ohio

Ohio House District 6

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2 candidates are tracked for Ohio House District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christine Cockley and Matthew Jackson. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Christine Cockley (Democratic), Matthew Jackson (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 6; Christine Cockley 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.

Christine Cockley

Christine Cockley

Democratic · Incumbent

Christine Cockley is the sitting state representative for Ohio House District 6, seeking re-election. Her campaign emphasizes her lived experience and understanding of the community's challenges, per her campaign site.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.

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Matthew Jackson

Republican

Matthew Jackson is a military veteran and fire/EMS professional running for Ohio House District 6. He served in the Navy and has worked as a firefighter and advanced EMT, per his campaign site.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.

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Candidate roster from official Franklin County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-01. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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