Who is running for Ohio House District 66 in 2026?

Ohio House District 66: 2026 Candidates & Ballot

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3 candidates are tracked for Ohio House District 66 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Chris Nardo, Sean M. Hutson and Justin P. Peroli. Candidate information follows official Medina County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Chris Nardo (Democratic), Sean M. Hutson (Republican), Justin P. Peroli (Libertarian) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 66. Not on the November ballot: Sharon A. Ray, the sitting member per the roster. 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.

Chris Nardo

Democratic

Chris Nardo is the Democratic candidate for Ohio House District 66 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.

Sean M. Hutson

Republican

Sean M. Hutson, the Republican nominee for Ohio House District 66, is a small business owner, practicing attorney and part-time assistant prosecutor, per Wadsworth Community Radio. The seat is open; Republican incumbent Sharon Ray is not seeking reelection. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.

2026 priorities (per the news profile)

Expanding the local economy
Supporting working families and reducing regulatory burdens
Reliable and affordable energy for residents and businesses

Justin P. Peroli

Libertarian

Justin P. Peroli, the Libertarian nominee for Ohio House District 66, is a Medina County small business owner who operates an expedited freight brokerage and has served as a Lafayette Township trustee since 2023, per his campaign site.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

Simplifying and reforming Ohio's property tax system
Government transparency and fiscal oversight of public spending
Fiscal discipline, arguing government should live within its means as taxpayers do

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-10.

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Candidate roster from official Medina County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-10. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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