2026 Ohio House of Representatives election

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All 99 seats in theOhio House of Representatives 50 seats needed for a majority
Leader Matt Huffman Dani Isaacsohn Party Republican Democratic Leader's seat 93rd district 24th district Last election 65 seats, 65.7% 34 seats, 34.3% Current seats 65 34 Seats needed 16
Republican incumbent     Term-limited or retiring Republican      Democratic incumbent     Term-limited or retiring Democrat
IncumbentSpeaker Matt Huffman Republican

The2026 Ohio House of Representatives election will be held on November 3, 2026, alongside the other2026 United States elections.^[1] Voters will elect members of theOhio House of Representatives in all 99 of theU.S. state ofOhio's legislative districts to serve a two-year term.^[2]

1. District 31:Bill Roemer is term-limited.
2. District 35:Steve Demetriou is retiring to run forState Senate.
3. District 39:Phil Plummer is retiring to run forState Senate.^[3]
4. District 40:Rodney Creech is retiring to run forState Senate.^[4]
5. District 44:Josh Williams is retiring to run forOhio's 9th congressional district.^[5]
6. District 57:Jamie Callender is term-limited.^[6]
7. District 81:Jim Hoops is term-limited and is instead running forState Senate.^[7]

1. District 7:Allison Russo is term-limited and is instead running forSecretary of State.^[8]
2. District 18:Juanita Brent is term-limited and is instead running forCleveland City Council.^[9]

The 1st district is represented by DemocratDontavius Jarrells, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 2nd district is represented by DemocratLatyna Humphrey, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 3rd district is represented by DemocratIsmail Mohamed, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 4th district is represented by DemocratBeryl Piccolantonio, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 5th district is represented by DemocratMeredith Lawson-Rowe, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 6th district is represented by DemocratChristine Cockley, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 7th district is represented by DemocratAllison Russo, who is term-limited and running forOhioSecretary of State.^[11]

The 8th district is represented by DemocratAnita Somani, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 9th district is represented by DemocratMunira Abdullahi, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 10th district is represented by DemocratMark Sigrist, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 11th district is represented by DemocratCrystal Lett, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 12th district is represented by RepublicanBrian Stewart, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 13th district is represented by DemocratTristan Rader, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 14th district is represented by DemocratSean Brennan, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 15th district is represented by DemocratChris Glassburn, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 16th district is represented by DemocratBride Rose Sweeney, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 17th district is represented by RepublicanMike Dovilla, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 18th district is represented by DemocratJuanita Brent, who is term-limited and instead running for Cleveland City Council^[9]

• Samuel Grube, staffer for themayor ofShaker Heights^[12]

The 19th district is represented by DemocratPhil Robinson, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 20th district is represented by DemocratTerrence Upchurch, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 21st district is represented by DemocratEric Synenberg, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 22nd district is represented by DemocratDarnell Brewer, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 23rd district is represented by DemocratDaniel Troy, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 24th district is represented by DemocratDani Isaacsohn, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 25th district is represented by DemocratCecil Thomas, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 26th district is represented by DemocratAshley Bryant Bailey, who was appointed to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Sedrick Denson.^[13]

• Ashley Bryant Bailey, incumbent representative (2025–present)^[14]

The 27th district is represented by DemocratRachel Baker, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

• Rachel Baker, incumbent representative (2025–present)

• Elizabeth Maier, former member of theForest Hills Board of Education (2018-2021)^[15]

The 28th district is represented by DemocratKaren Brownlee, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 29th district is represented by RepublicanCindy Abrams, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 30th district is represented by RepublicanMike Odioso, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 31st district is represented by RepublicanBill Roemer, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 32nd district is represented by RepublicanJack Daniels, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 33rd district is represented by DemocratVeronica Sims, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 34th district is represented by DemocratDerrick Hall, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 35th district is represented by RepublicanSteve Demetriou, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

• Ryan Britt, paralegal^[16]

Potential

• Steve Demetriou, incumbent Representative (2023–present)

The 36th district is represented by RepublicanAndrea White, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 37th district is represented by RepublicanTom Young, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 38th district is represented by DemocratDesiree Tims, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 39th district is represented by RepublicanPhil Plummer, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 40th district is represented by RepublicanRodney Creech, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 41st district is represented by DemocratErika White, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 42nd district is represented by DemocratElgin Rogers Jr., who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 43rd district is represented by DemocratMichele Grim, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 44th district is represented by RepublicanJosh Williams, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 45th district is represented by RepublicanJennifer Gross, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 46th district is represented by RepublicanThomas Hall, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 47th district is represented by RepublicanDiane Mullins, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 48th district is represented by RepublicanScott Oelslager, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 49th district is represented by RepublicanJim Thomas, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 50th district is represented by RepublicanMatthew Kishman, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 51st district is represented by RepublicanJodi Salvo, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 52nd district is represented by RepublicanGayle Manning, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 53rd district is represented by DemocratJoe Miller, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 54th district is represented by RepublicanKellie Deeter, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 55th district is represented by RepublicanMichelle Teska, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 56th district is represented by RepublicanAdam Mathews, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 57th district is represented by RepublicanJamie Callender, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 58th district is represented by DemocratLauren McNally, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 59th district is represented by RepublicanTex Fischer, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 60th district is represented by RepublicanBrian Lorenz, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 61st district is represented by RepublicanBeth Lear, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 62nd district is represented by RepublicanJean Schmidt, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 63rd district is represented by RepublicanAdam Bird, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 64th district is represented by RepublicanNick Santucci, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 65th district is represented by RepublicanDavid Thomas, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 66th district is represented by RepublicanSharon Ray, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 67th district is represented by RepublicanMelanie Miller, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 68th district is represented by RepublicanThaddeus Claggett, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 69th district is represented by RepublicanKevin D. Miller, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 70th district is represented by RepublicanBrian Lampton, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 71st district is represented by RepublicanLevi Dean, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 72nd district is represented by RepublicanHeidi Workman, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 73rd district is represented by RepublicanJeff LaRe, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 74th district is represented by RepublicanBernard Willis, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 75th district is represented by RepublicanHaraz Ghanbari, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 76th district is represented by RepublicanMarilyn John, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 77th district is represented by RepublicanMeredith Craig, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 78th district is represented by RepublicanMatt Huffman, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 79th district is represented by RepublicanMonica Robb Blasdel, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 80th district is represented by RepublicanJohnathan Newman, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 81st district is represented by RepublicanJames Hoops, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 82nd district is represented by RepublicanRoy Klopfenstein, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 83rd district is represented by RepublicanTy Mathews, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 84th district is represented by RepublicanAngela King, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 85th district is represented by RepublicanTim Barhorst, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 86th district is represented by RepublicanTracy Richardson, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

The 87th district is represented by RepublicanRiordan McClain, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 88th district is represented by RepublicanGary Click, who is running for re-election.^[17]

The 89th district is represented by RepublicanD. J. Swearingen, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 90th district is represented by RepublicanJustin Pizzulli, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 91st district is represented by RepublicanBob Peterson, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 92nd district is represented by RepublicanMark Johnson, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

• Larry Kidd, small business owner and candidate forOhio's 2nd Congressional District in2024^[18]

• Jason Stephens, incumbent representative (2019–present) and formerSpeaker of the Ohio House (2023-2025)

Candidates

Declared

• Jessica Harper, teacher

The 94th district is represented by RepublicanKevin Ritter, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 95th district is represented by RepublicanTy Moore, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 96th district is represented by RepublicanRon Ferguson, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 97th district is represented by RepublicanAdam Holmes, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 98th district is represented by RepublicanMark Hiner, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.

The 99th district is represented by RepublicanSarah Fowler Arthur, who is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.

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