Guernsey County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for Ohio Senate and Ohio House and more, with bios, priorities and campaign sites.
Local races not included. We have not yet gathered Guernsey County's county, city and school board races, so they are not shown here. Your ballot may carry them. See the Ohio Secretary of State elections page.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Guernsey County is split across 2 Ohio House districts.
Find your districts by addressOhio House: 2 districtsDistricts 95, 97
Ohio House District 95Paul Cameron (D) · Ty Moore (R)
Paul Cameron
Paul Cameron is the Democratic candidate for Ohio House District 95. Cameron is an Army veteran from St. Clairsville in Belmont County who served 24 years in the military, including a decade as a platoon sergeant, per WTOV9. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Ty Moore
Ty Moore is the sitting State Representative for Ohio's 95th House District, per his campaign site. He previously served for nine years as a Noble County Commissioner and is a third-generation owner of R.C. Moore Lumber Company, per his campaign site.
Paul Cameron (Democratic), Ty Moore (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 95; Ty Moore 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.
Full race pageOhio House District 97Adam P. Holmes (R) · Tim Godwin (Libertarian)
Adam P. Holmes
Adam P. Holmes is the Republican incumbent for Ohio House District 97, serving his fourth term representing Muskingum County and western Guernsey County after being appointed in the 133rd General Assembly, per the Ohio House of Representatives. He is CEO of Frueh Enterprises, a mechanical and industrial contracting company in Zanesville, and spent more than 27 years on active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps before retiring as a colonel in 2016, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Tim Godwin
Grew up in Central Ohio and graduated from Mid-East Career and Technology Centers in Zanesville in 2001, per the campaign site. Marine Corps veteran (2001-2005) who built a private-sector career as a truck driver and then a mobile mechanic, per the campaign site. Tim Godwin is the Libertarian candidate for Ohio House District 97 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list.
Adam P. Holmes (Republican), Tim Godwin (Libertarian) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 97; Adam P. Holmes 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.
Full race pageOhio Senate District 31Laura Sirot (D) · Al Landis (R)
Laura Sirot
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Building bipartisan consensus and prioritizing community over party division
- Responsive, listening-focused representation
About Laura Sirot
Laura Sirot, a professor of biology and a resident of Wooster, is the Democratic nominee for Ohio Senate District 31, per The Wooster Voice. Her campaign says she wants to move past partisan differences and build consensus around practical solutions for Ohioans, per her campaign site.
Al Landis
Al Landis, the Republican incumbent, has represented Ohio Senate District 31 since January 2023. A native of Dover in Tuscarawas County, he spent 33 years in sales and marketing at Greer Steel Company before serving four terms in the Ohio House and as a Tuscarawas County commissioner, per his official Ohio Senate biography. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Laura Sirot (Democratic), Al Landis (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio Senate District 31; Al Landis is the sitting member, per the Ohio Senate's official member directory (ohiosenate.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.
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Who is on the ballot in Guernsey County, Ohio on November 3, 2026?
Guernsey County sample ballot 2026: who is running for ohio senate and ohio house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Ohio?
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