Who is running for Wood County Auditor in 2026?

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2 candidates are tracked for Wood County Auditor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark Wongrowski and Matthew R. Oestreich. Candidate information follows official Wood County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Term commencing 03/08/2027. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

Mark Wongrowski

Democratic

Wongrowski grew up on his family's 50-acre farm and credits years of 4-H and FFA leadership for his commitment to honesty and integrity, per his campaign site.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

Strengthening valuation quality control and improving communication with residents during revaluations
Making the Board of Revision appeals process easier for residents to understand and navigate

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

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Matthew R. Oestreich

Republican · Incumbent

Oestreich has served as Wood County Auditor since October 2017 and has worked in the Auditor's office for more than 25 years, per the Auditor's office. He previously served as Assistant Chief Deputy Auditor and as the county's Weights and Measures Inspector. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Matthew R. Oestreich.

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