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Warren County, OH

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U.S. House, Ohio District 1
3 candidates
Federal ▾
Greg Landsman portrait
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Greg Landsman
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Landsman is a former public school teacher and five-year Cincinnati City Council member who led the Preschool Promise initiative, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, he holds a master's degree in theology from Harvard and previously served as Governor Strickland's director of faith-based and community initiatives and as executive director of the Strive Partnership.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Lowering costs for families
  • Jobs and the economy
  • Reproductive health and rights
Key voting record
Voted no on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Opposed
Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Supported
Voted no on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Opposed
Campaign siteFull profile
Eric Conroy portrait
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Eric Conroy
REP
Biography
Eric Conroy is a former U.S. Air Force Special Operations captain and CIA case officer from Cincinnati's West Side, according to his campaign site. He is running for Ohio's 1st Congressional District on a platform centered on the economy, small business and public safety, per his campaign site. Eric Conroy appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House, OH-1, per the county elections office's certified candidate list.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Jobs, the economy and small-business and Main Street revitalization
  • Border security and safe neighborhoods
  • Support for veterans and Social Security and Medicare
Campaign siteFull profile
Nathan Weise portrait
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Nathan Weise
Biography
Nathan Weise was certified to the Libertarian line by the Hamilton County board after the primary winner left the field, per the county's certified candidate list. Born and raised in Cincinnati's East End, he earned a Bachelor of Organizational Leadership from the University of Cincinnati in 2013 and a Master of Public Administration from Grand Canyon University, joined the Libertarian Party in 2012 and chairs the Libertarian Party of Hamilton County, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Cost of living
  • Immigration reform
  • Ending government mass surveillance
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
Ohio fields are from the Secretary of State's official primary canvass and certified county board candidate lists. Ohio adopted a new congressional map in October 2025, so district boundaries differ from 2024; enter your street address with the official lookup to confirm your district. This district was redrawn substantially for 2026.
U.S. Senate
4 candidates
Federal ▾
Jon Husted portrait
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Jon Husted
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Jon Husted is Ohio's sitting U.S. senator, per the campaign site. The campaign site describes his career as Ohio lieutenant governor, secretary of state and speaker of the Ohio House. As lieutenant governor, he helped bring Intel's chip manufacturing facility to Licking County, pioneered job-training programs including TechCred, and founded InnovateOhio, per the campaign site. The campaign site lists no issues as of October 15, 2026.
Campaign Finance
$10,527,814 raised · top industries: Large donors giving $2,000+ (55% of receipts), Small-dollar donors under $200 (14% of receipts)
Key voting record
Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the Senate 50-50 in July 2025, with the vice president casting the tie-breaking vote. Supported
Campaign siteFull profile
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SB
Sherrod Brown
DEM
Biography
Sherrod Brown is a candidate for U.S. Senate in Ohio, per the campaign site. He was born and raised in Mansfield, per the campaign site. The campaign site frames his career around the dignity of work and points to his fights to protect worker pensions, cap insulin costs and expand care for veterans exposed to burn pits.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Holding health insurance companies accountable
  • Bringing down prescription drug costs
  • Making data centers pay
Campaign Finance
$25,979,968 raised · top industries: Small-dollar donors under $200 (47% of receipts), Large donors giving $2,000+ (27% of receipts)
Key voting record
Voted yes on the Honoring our PACT Act, improving health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, which cleared the Senate 86-11 in August 2022. Supported
Voted yes on the CHIPS and Science Act, funding domestic semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research, which cleared the Senate 64-33 in July 2022. Supported
Campaign siteFull profile
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Greg Levy
Biography
Greg Levy is a community organizer, singer, veteran and socialist, per the campaign site. He was born in the Joy Park housing projects and raised in Akron, Ohio, and he founded the Paul Robeson Revolutionary Choir, per the campaign site. He is the Party for Socialism and Liberation candidate for U.S. Senate in Ohio, per the campaign site. The Secretary of State's official sample ballot prints his party as Other.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Build a new economy that meets our needs
  • Build a democracy for the working class
  • End the war on Black America
Campaign siteFull profile
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William B. Redpath
Biography
Redpath is a longtime Libertarian Party activist who served two terms as chairman of the Libertarian National Committee and chairs the party's Ballot Access Committee, per the campaign site. He has previously run for governor, U.S. Senate, and the U.S. House in Virginia, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • End tariffs on imported goods and services
  • Reduce federal spending, including ending corporate welfare and farm subsidies
Campaign siteFull profile
Governor
3 candidates
Statewide ▾
VR
Vivek Ramaswamy
REP
Biography
Vivek Ramaswamy is the Republican nominee for Ohio governor in the open 2026 race, a Cincinnati-area biotech entrepreneur and author who ran for president in 2024 and briefly co-led the Department of Government Efficiency effort. His plan centers on making Ohio the most affordable, opportunity-rich state in America. His running mate is state Senate President Rob McColley.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Lower costs and taxes to put more money in Ohioans' pockets
  • Deliver a world-class education for Ohio kids
  • Cut red tape, reduce government waste, and expand energy supply
Campaign siteFull profile
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Amy Acton
DEM
Biography
Dr. Amy Acton is the Democratic nominee for Ohio governor, a physician and former director of the Ohio Department of Health who became a familiar figure leading the state's early COVID-19 response. Her campaign says she is running because she refuses to look away from Ohioans who are struggling, with an agenda focused on affordability, cleaning up corruption, and education. Her running mate is former Ohio Democratic Party chair David Pepper.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Reduce costs for Ohio families through her affordability agenda
  • Clean up corruption in state government
  • Improve education and lower the cost of health care
Campaign siteFull profile
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Don Kissick
Biography
Kissick is a U.S. Navy veteran who served six years, including deployments during Desert Storm/Desert Shield and Southern Watch, per the campaign site. He is running with running mate James Mills, a business owner and nonprofit leader, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Lowering income taxes and ending property taxes
  • Government transparency and accountability
Campaign siteFull profile
Secretary of State
3 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Robert Sprague
REP
Biography
Robert Sprague is the Republican nominee for Ohio secretary of state, currently serving as Ohio's state treasurer. An engineer by training and former state representative from Findlay, his campaign emphasizes running the most secure elections in Ohio history, stopping fraud, and applying the fiscal-management record he built at the treasury.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Run secure, trusted elections and stop fraud
  • Apply real-world problem solving from engineering and finance
  • Safeguard tax dollars with the discipline he brought to the treasury
Campaign siteFull profile
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Allison Russo
DEM
Biography
Allison Russo is the Democratic nominee for Ohio secretary of state, a four-term state representative from the Columbus area and former leader of the Ohio House Democrats. A health-policy researcher by profession, her campaign theme is restoring your power in your government, with a focus on making sure every vote is counted and election rules work for Ohioans rather than the powerful.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Protect one person, one vote and ensure every vote is counted
  • Defend voter access and honest, transparent elections
Campaign siteFull profile
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Tom Pruss
Biography
Pruss is a Toledo native who has worked in the printing industry since 1985 and has owned and operated NorthCoast Print Mail Marketing since 2017, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, he is vice president of the Northwest Ohio Polish Cultural Center and a past president of the Polish American Community of Toledo.
Top Priorities
From other published sources
  • Ballot access and equal treatment for candidates, per WTOL News
  • Election transparency and secure voting systems, per WTOL News
Campaign siteFull profile
Attorney General
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Keith Faber
REP
Biography
Keith Faber is the Republican nominee for Ohio attorney general, currently serving as Ohio's auditor of state. A former president of the Ohio Senate and practicing attorney from Celina, his auditor's office reports more than 129 convictions of corrupt public officials and the discovery of roughly $6.9 billion in unemployment-system fraud and overpayments. His campaign emphasizes public safety and support for police and prosecutors.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Focus the office on public safety and support for police and prosecutors
  • Fight public corruption, building on his auditor record
  • Defend the Constitution and protect Ohio families
Campaign siteFull profile
John Kulewicz portrait
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John Kulewicz
DEM
Biography
John Kulewicz is the Democratic nominee for Ohio attorney general, a Columbus attorney who spent 44 years at the law firm Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease and argued cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. A two-time Upper Arlington city councilman, he visited all 88 Ohio counties before entering the race, and his campaign stresses that he is a lawyer, not a politician, running an independent-minded office for Ohioans.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Take on corrupt politicians and root out waste, fraud, and abuse
  • Protect consumers from price-fixing monopolies, scams, and robocallers
  • Serve as an independent-minded attorney general who listens to Ohioans
Campaign siteFull profile
Treasurer
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
Jay Edwards portrait
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Jay Edwards
REP
Biography
Edwards is a Nelsonville native with a mathematics degree from Ohio University, where he attended on a football scholarship, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, he served in the Ohio House of Representatives beginning in 2016 and chaired the House Finance Committee, where he wrote and sponsored the state's operating and capital budgets.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Protect taxpayer dollars
  • Keep Ohio's money working in Ohio communities
  • Spend every dollar wisely and transparently
Campaign siteFull profile
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Seth Walsh
DEM
Biography
Seth Walsh is the Democratic nominee for Ohio treasurer, a Cincinnati city councilman. His campaign centers on strategic community investment in Ohio's farmers, public-sector employees, and small-business entrepreneurs, and he pledges to serve as an independent steward of taxpayer dollars, pensions, and savings.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Invest in communities so all Ohioans can thrive
  • Serve as an independent steward of taxpayer dollars, pensions, and savings
  • Support farmers, public employees, and small-business entrepreneurs
Campaign siteFull profile
Auditor
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
FL
Frank LaRose
REP
Biography
Frank LaRose is the Republican nominee for Ohio auditor of state, currently serving as Ohio's secretary of state. A former state senator and Army veteran who serves in the Ohio National Guard, his campaign platform is transparency, efficiency, and accountability, pledging to help state and local offices manage tax dollars openly and hold them accountable when they don't.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Bring transparency, efficiency, and accountability to state and local spending
  • Help government offices manage tax dollars more openly and efficiently
  • Hold public offices accountable when they mismanage funds
Campaign siteFull profile
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AB
Annette Blackwell
DEM
Biography
Annette Blackwell is the Democratic nominee for Ohio auditor of state, the mayor of Maple Heights in Cuyahoga County. Her campaign theme is experience, integrity, and accountability, drawing on her career as a business leader with several large organizations and her record of fiscal responsibility managing her city's budget.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Bring experience, integrity, and accountability to the auditor's office
  • Protect taxpayer dollars across Ohio's governments
Campaign siteFull profile
Supreme Court, Term Commencing January 1
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
Daniel R. Hawkins portrait
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Daniel R. Hawkins
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Daniel R. Hawkins is an incumbent Ohio Supreme Court justice, per the Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026.
Full profile
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Marilyn Zayas
DEM
Biography
Marilyn Zayas is a judge who was selected by Ohio's chief justice to sit temporarily on the Ohio Supreme Court and has been appointed to sit with the Second, Sixth, Eighth, and Tenth District Courts of Appeal, running for a full term on the Ohio Supreme Court, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Judicial independence and impartiality
  • Expanded access to justice
Campaign siteFull profile
Supreme Court, Term Commencing January 2
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
Jennifer Brunner portrait
JB
Jennifer Brunner
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Jennifer Brunner is an incumbent Ohio Supreme Court justice, per the Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026.
Full profile
CO
Colleen O'Donnell
REP
Biography
Colleen O'Donnell is a judge on the certified ballot for this seat, per the Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026.
Full profile

Countywide races in Warren County

ZIP 45065 sits in Warren County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Warren County races (8).

Warren County Commissioner
3 candidates
County ▾
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Tom Grossmann
REP
Biography
Tom Grossmann is a lawyer who was an equity partner at Taft, Stettinius & Hollister for 27 years and previously worked as an assistant general counsel for Montedison in Italy, per his campaign site. He served on Mason City Council from 2001-2009 and 2011-2014, including as mayor and vice mayor, and has served as Warren County commissioner since 2015, per the Journal-News.
Top Priorities
From other published sources
  • Says the county retired all of its debt and earned a top AAA bond rating from Moody's Ratings during his tenure, per Journal-News, reporting on his primary campaign
  • Supports keeping taxes low and promoting business development, and has advocated for property tax relief for residents, per Journal-News
Campaign siteFull profile
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Ian Logan
DEM
Biography
Ian Logan grew up in Mason, Ohio, after being born in Cincinnati, and attended Ohio State University, pausing his studies during the COVID-19 pandemic to support frontline healthcare workers, per his campaign site. He worked as an educator in a public school on Columbus's south side before completing his political science degree, per his campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Calls for ending the county's use of Flock license-plate surveillance cameras and for transparency in surveillance-related contracts
  • Wants developers to provide full accounting of infrastructure impacts, including roads, utilities, water, power and noise, as data centers expand in the county
Campaign siteFull profile
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Katherine Bowles
Biography
Katherine Bowles is a Libertarian candidate from Lebanon, Ohio running for Warren County Commissioner, one of the first Libertarian candidates to seek a Warren County office, per the Journal-News. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Full profile
About this race
The lone contested countywide race on the November 3, 2026 Warren County ballot, per the Journal-News. Incumbent Republican Tom Grossmann won the May 5, 2026 Republican primary over Lebanon Mayor Mark Messer with 61.66% of the vote, per the Journal-News; he faces Democrat Ian Logan and Libertarian Katherine Bowles, both unopposed in their own primaries, in November.
Warren County Auditor
1 candidate
County ▾
MN
Matt Nolan
REP
Biography
Matt Nolan is the incumbent Warren County Auditor and is running unopposed for re-election in November 2026, per the Journal-News. The county auditor's office website (auditor.warrencountyohio.gov) did not load for verification of further biographical detail. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Incumbent Republican Matt Nolan is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Journal-News.
Judge, Warren County Court of Common Pleas, General Division
1 candidate
County ▾
GA
Gary A. Loxley
Biography
Gary A. Loxley appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge, Warren County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Gary A. Loxley.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Nonpartisan judicial race; Gary A. Loxley is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Journal-News.
Judge, Warren County Court of Common Pleas, Probate and Juvenile Division
1 candidate
County ▾
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Joseph W. Kirby
Biography
Joseph W. Kirby appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge, Warren County Court of Common Pleas, Probate and Juvenile Division, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Joseph W. Kirby.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Nonpartisan judicial race; Joseph W. Kirby is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Journal-News.
Judge, Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals (second seat)
1 candidate
County ▾
RA
Robert A. Hendrickson
Biography
Robert A. Hendrickson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge, Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals (second seat), per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Robert A. Hendrickson.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Nonpartisan appellate race covering the multi-county Twelfth Appellate District, which includes Warren County; Robert A. Hendrickson is unopposed for a second seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Journal-News.
Ohio Senate District 7
2 candidates
County ▾
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Cara Jacob
DEM
Biography
Cara Jacob is the Democratic candidate for Ohio Senate District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. A practicing neurologist at the University of Cincinnati, per campaign site. Was unopposed for the Democratic nomination for Ohio Senate District 7, which covers all of Warren County and parts of Butler and Hamilton counties, per Journal-News.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Implement the Fair School Funding Plan to provide an equitable, predictable funding system for every public school student regardless of zip code
  • Pursue property tax reform that protects homeowners while keeping local services funded
  • Support policies to lower healthcare costs and protect access to contraception and fertility treatment
Campaign siteFull profile
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Zac Haines
REP
Biography
Zac Haines is the Republican candidate for Ohio Senate District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Chief executive of the DPA Buying Group, a group purchasing organization, and completing a nine-year appointment on the Miami University Board of Trustees, per campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Reduce or eliminate the state income tax and cap property taxes
  • Support a choice-driven, student-centered education system including school choice options while strengthening public schools
  • Oppose corporate bailouts and government policies that pick winners and losers in the private sector
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
Cara Jacob (Democratic), Zac Haines (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio Senate District 7. Not on the November ballot: Steve Wilson, 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. Every address in Warren County is in this district, per the certified district list.

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