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2 candidates are tracked for Trumbull County Auditor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mike Loychik and Edward D. Stredney. Candidate information follows official Trumbull County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Loychik won the Republican primary with 51% of the vote, defeating incumbent Auditor Martha Yoder (32%) and Stacy Marling (17%), per the Tribune Chronicle. Stredney ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination, per WKBN.
Loychik is a former Ohio state representative who served on the Ohio House Finance Committee, per the Tribune Chronicle. He says his experience overseeing state appropriations prepares him to act as a financial watchdog for the county, per the Tribune Chronicle. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Mike Loychik.
Stredney is an at-large Niles City councilman with an accounting degree from Youngstown State University who works as a project manager on water infrastructure projects across the East Coast, per WKBN. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Edward D. Stredney.
2026 priorities (per the WFMJ)
- Restoring transparency, fraud prevention and compliance in the Auditor's Office
- Ensuring fiscal integrity and accountability for county funds